Impact of preoperative muscle quality on postoperative severe complications after radical gastrectomy for gastric cancer patients

Abstract Background Preoperative sarcopenia is an important risk factor for postoperative complications in patients with gastric cancer. However, the relationship between muscle quality and postoperative complications in patients with gastric cancer is inadequately studied. Therefore, we investigate...

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Main Authors: Ryota Matsui, Noriyuki Inaki, Toshikatsu Tsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ags3.12452