Effect of sarcopenia on hospital stay from post cardiac surgery to discharge

Effect of sarcopenia on hospital stay from post cardiac surgery to discharge

Background: Cardiovascular surgery in older patients with sarcopenia has high rates of major complications, long hospital stays, readmissions, and discharge transfers. However, the factors that influence the length of hospital stay are unknown. This study aimed was to identify the predictors of the...

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Main Authors: Ikuko Shibasaki, Motoshi Ouchi, Taira Fukuda, Go Tsuchiya, Hironaga Ogawa, Yusuke Takei, Masahiro Tezuka, Yuta Kanazawa, Satoshi Katayanagi, Naohiro Nozawa, Takashi Mizushima, Shigeru Toyoda, Hirotsugu Fukuda, Toshiaki Nakajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Subjects:
Sarcopenia
Hospital stay
Cardiac surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906722000525

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