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Surgery-related muscle loss and its association with postoperative complications after major hepatectomy with extrahepatic bile

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Hepatology
Author
Otsuji H et al.
Used Parameters : SMM

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Japan

Journal : World Journal Of Surgery

Background Several studies have reported that preoperative sarcopenia negatively impacts postoperative outcomes. Meanwhile, changes in skeletal muscle mass during the acute phase after surgery and their association with postoperative complications are unknown. Objective The objective of this study was to investigate the relation between changes in skeletal muscle mass and postoperative complications after major hepatectomy with extrahepatic bile duct resection. Methods This study included 254 patients who underwent …
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