Sarcopenia is a predictor of outcomes in very elderly patients undergoing emergency surgery

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 521-527

  Du, Yang ^a   Karvellas, Constantine J ^a   Baracos, Vickie ^a   Williams, David C ^a   Khadaroo, Rachel G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOPENIA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VERY ELDERLY; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SARCOPENIA; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84907598269     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2014.04.027     Document Type: Article

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