Impact of Preoperative Skeletal Muscle Mass and Nutritional Status on Short-and Long-Term Outcomes After Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: A Retrospective Observational Study
- 6 February 2019
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Vol. 26 (5) , 1301-1310
Abstract
Preoperative muscle volume and body mass index (BMI) are associated with postoperative outcomes. Because esophagectomy for esophageal cancer (EC) is associKeywords
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