Low skeletal muscle radiation attenuation and visceral adiposity are associated with overall survival and surgical site infections in patients with pancreatic cancer

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 317-326

  van Dijk, David P J ^a,b   Bakens, Maikel J A M ^a   Coolsen, Mariëlle M E ^a   Rensen, Sander S ^a,b   van Dam, Ronald M ^a   Bours, Martijn J L ^b,c   Weijenberg, Matty P ^b,c   Dejong, Cornelis H C ^a,b   Olde Damink, Steven W M ^a,b,d  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body composition; Computed tomography; Pancreatic cancer; Radiation attenuation; Surgical site infection; Visceral adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAPERITONEAL FAT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS FISTULA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION ATTENUATION; SEPSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STOMACH EMPTYING; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; BODY COMPOSITION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TUMOR; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84998887084     PISSN: 21905991     EISSN: 21906009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.12155     Document Type: Article

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