Sarcopenia assessed by the quantity and quality of skeletal muscle is a prognostic factor for patients undergoing cardiac surgery
Yuriko Kiriya, Toshiaki Nakajima, Ikuko Shibasaki, Koji Ogata, Hironaga Ogawa, Yusuke Takei, Masahiro Tezuka, Masahiro Seki, Takashi Kato, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Hirotsugu Fukuda
Topics & Concepts
SarcopeniaMedicinePerioperativeOdds ratioConfidence intervalSkeletal muscleInternal medicineRisk factorCardiac surgerySurgical oncologyAdipose tissueSurgeryGastroenterologyUrologyNutrition and Health in AgingFrailty in Older AdultsMuscle Physiology and Disorders