Sarcopenic obesity and post-operative morbidity after pancreatic surgery: a cohort study.

Chathura Bathiya Ratnayake Cameron I WellsMagda OlssonJohn A WindsorSanjay Pandanaboyana

Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2019)

Preoperative sarcopenic obesity can be an important independent predictor of post-operative morbidity following pancreatic resection. There remains a need for standardization of SARC indices.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
minimally invasive
patients undergoing
coronary artery bypass
adipose tissue
acute coronary syndrome
physical activity
atrial fibrillation