Preoperative Sarcopenia Negatively Impacts Postoperative Outcomes Following Major Hepatectomy with Extrahepatic Bile Duct Resection

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2368-2369

  Coelen, Robert J S ^a   Van Gulik, Thomas M ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; HEPATIC DUCT; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; SARCOPENIA; SURGERY;

BILE DUCTS, EXTRAHEPATIC; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; SARCOPENIA;

EID: 84938988911     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-015-3053-1     Document Type: Letter

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