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      The impact of preoperative sarcopenia, defined based on psoas muscle area, on long-term outcomes of heart valve surgery

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          Abstract

          Sarcopenia, age-related loss of muscle mass, is an objective and comprehensive marker of frailty. We aimed to clarify the influence of sarcopenia on the outcomes after heart valve surgery.

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          Journal
          The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
          The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
          Elsevier BV
          00225223
          July 2018
          July 2018
          Article
          10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.06.098
          30139644
          c5ff06e2-2ece-4a18-8a0c-73276641c4bd
          © 2018

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