Association between preoperative diagnosis of sarcopenia and postoperative pneumonia in resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients: a retrospective cohort study

BackgroundPostoperative outcomes for patients suffering from resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) are related to sarcopenia. In patients with resectable ESCC, this study investigated the link between sarcopenia and postoperative pneumonia.MethodsThe McKewon procedure was the only one...

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Main Authors: Zhiyun Xu, Qianwei Wang, Zhenzhong Zhang, Yaning Zhu, Yunyun Chen, Derong Tang, Jianqiang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1144516/full