Sarcopenia Adversely Impacts Postoperative Complications Following Resection or Transplantation in P...
Sarcopenia Adversely Impacts Postoperative Complications Following Resection or Transplantation in Patients with Primary Liver Tumors
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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Boston: Springer US
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Background
Sarcopenia is a surrogate marker of patient frailty that estimates the physiologic reserve of an individual patient. We sought to investigate the impact of sarcopenia on short- and long-term outcomes in patients having undergone surgical intervention for primary hepatic malignancies.
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Ninety-six patients who underwent hep...
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Sarcopenia Adversely Impacts Postoperative Complications Following Resection or Transplantation in Patients with Primary Liver Tumors
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4332815
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4332815
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1091-255X
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1873-4626
DOI
10.1007/s11605-014-2680-4
