CT-Derived Pretreatment Thoracic Sarcopenia Is Associated with Late Mortality after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair

Frailty, characterized by physiologic depletion, predicts postoperative morbidity and mortality in vascular surgery patients. CT-derived sarcopenia is a valuable method for objectively staging frailty preoperatively. With prior analyses primarily measuring psoas cross-sectional area on CT, we compar...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of vascular surgery 2020-07, Vol.66, p.171-178
Hauptverfasser:	Olson, Sydney L., Panthofer, Annalise M., Harris, Donald J., Jordan, William D., Farber, Mark A., Cambria, Richard P., Matsumura, Jon S.
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Sprache:	eng
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