TOMOGRAPHIC SARCOPENIA PREDICTS ANASTOMOTIC LEAKS AND LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IN GASTRIC CANCER PATIENTS OPERATED WITH CURATIVE INTENT

TOMOGRAPHIC SARCOPENIA PREDICTS ANASTOMOTIC LEAKS AND LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IN GASTRIC CANCER PATIENTS OPERATED WITH CURATIVE INTENT

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The preoperative nutritional state has prognostic postoperative value. Tomographic density and area of psoas muscle are validated tools for assessing nutritional status. There are few reports assessing the utility of staging tomography in gastric cancer patients in this field....

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Main Authors: Manuel Figueroa-Giralt, Francisca Araya, Andrés Torrealba, José Weisz, Enrique Lanzarini, Maher Musleh, Juan Carlos Molina, Owen Korn, Italo Braghetto, Attila Csendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2023-04-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
Subjects:
Tomography
Stomach Neoplasms
Fistula
Survival
Sarcopenia
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