Long-term clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with sepsis and pre-existing low muscle mass: a retrospective cohort study

Long-term clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with sepsis and pre-existing low muscle mass: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Purpose Critically ill patients with sepsis account for significant disease morbidity and healthcare costs. Low muscle mass has been proposed as an independent risk factor for poor short-term outcomes, although its effect on long-term outcomes remains unclear. Methods Retrospective cohort a...

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Main Authors: Nola Darden, Sonakshi Sharma, Xue Wu, Benjamin Mancini, Kunal Karamchandani, Anthony S. Bonavia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Sarcopenia
Low muscle mass
Critical illness
Sepsis
Prognostication
Long-term outcomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02274-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02274-y

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