Are muscle parameters obtained by computed tomography associated with outcome after esophagectomy for cancer?

Esophageal cancer patients often suffer from cancer-related malnutrition and, as a result, sarcopenia. Whether sarcopenia worsens the outcome after esophagectomy is unclear. Inconsistent study results are partly caused by varying cut-off values used for defining sarcopenia. To overcome this challeng...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) Scotland), 2021-06, Vol.40 (6), p.3729-3740
Hauptverfasser:	Kemper, Marius, Molwitz, Isabel, Krause, Linda, Reeh, Matthias, Burdelski, Christoph, Kluge, Stefan, Yamamura, Jin, Izbicki, Jakob R., de Heer, Geraldine
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Carcinoma - surgery Esophageal cancer Esophageal Neoplasms - surgery Esophagectomy Female Humans Length of Stay Male Malnutrition Middle Aged Morbidity Mortality Muscle, Skeletal - pathology Postoperative Complications Risk Assessment - methods Risk stratification comorbidity Sarcopenia Sarcopenia - pathology Survival Analysis Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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