Simple psoas cross-sectional area measurement is a quick and easy method to assess sarcopenia and predicts major surgical complications

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages O20-O26

  Jones, K I ^a   Doleman, B ^b   Scott, S ^b   Lund, J N ^c   Williams, J P ^c  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL DERBY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Computed tomography; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLASSIFICATION; CLAVIEN DINDO CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA OF THE PSOAS MUSCLE MEASUREMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LEAN MUSCLE MASS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE MASS; PATIENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SARCOPENIA; SURGICAL RISK; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANATOMY; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSOAS MUSCLE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSOAS MUSCLES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SARCOPENIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84921376045     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/codi.12805     Document Type: Article

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