Association between low preoperative skeletal muscle quality and infectious complications following gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Tsuneyuki Uchida, Ryuichi Sekine, Kenichi Matsuo, Gaku Kigawa, Takahiro Umemoto, Kazuhiro Kijima, Yoshikuni Harada, Tetsuji Wakabayashi, Yuki Takahashi, Toshimitsu Shiozawa, Hideyuki Oyama, Shiori Shibata, Kuniya Tanaka
Topics & Concepts
MedicineSarcopeniaGastrectomySurgical oncologyBody mass indexInternal medicineCancerSkeletal muscleComorbidityGastroenterologySurgeryRetrospective cohort studyNutrition and Health in AgingMuscle Physiology and DisordersFrailty in Older Adults