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Preoperative low muscle mass has a strong negative effect on pulmonary function in patients undergoi...

Preoperative low muscle mass has a strong negative effect on pulmonary function in patients undergoi...

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Preoperative low muscle mass has a strong negative effect on pulmonary function in patients undergoing living donor liver transplantation

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Preoperative low muscle mass has a strong negative effect on pulmonary function in patients undergoing living donor liver transplantation

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United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 2018-01, Vol.45, p.1-10

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

This study investigated the effect of preoperative sarcopenia on cardiopulmonary function in patients undergoing living donor liver transplantation (LDLT).
A retrospective analysis was performed of 207 patients who underwent LDLT between January 2008 and April 2015. The quantity and quality of skeletal muscle were evaluated by the psoas muscle m...

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Preoperative low muscle mass has a strong negative effect on pulmonary function in patients undergoing living donor liver transplantation

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1963487958

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1963487958

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ISSN

0899-9007

E-ISSN

1873-1244

DOI

10.1016/j.nut.2017.06.027

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