Impact of nutritional status and body composition on postoperative outcomes after pelvic exenteration for locally advanced and locally recurrent rectal cancer.

Jan M van ReesEva VisserJeroen L A van VugtJoost RothbarthCornelis VerhoefVictorien M T van Verschuer

Published in: BJS open (2021)

A high risk of malnutrition according to the MUST is a strong risk factor for major complications in patients with LARC or LRRC undergoing exenteration surgery.

Keyphrases

body composition
rectal cancer
locally advanced
minimally invasive
resistance training
coronary artery bypass
bone mineral density
patients undergoing
risk factors
surgical site infection
percutaneous coronary intervention
coronary artery disease
high intensity