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

Ryota Matsui Noriyuki Inaki Toshikatsu Tsuji

Published in: Annals of gastroenterological surgery (2021)

Poor preoperative muscle quality is an independent risk factor for severe postoperative complications after radical gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
end stage renal disease
skeletal muscle
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
early onset
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
quality improvement
drug induced