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The Role of Body Composition in Predicting Outcomes in the Elderly Following Acute Abdominal Surgery
DownloadFall 2018
Background:The elderly are the fastest growing population in North America which has resulted in rising number of older patients undergoing emergency surgery. Often with aging, there is a decrease in skeletal muscle mass and an increase in intra-abdominal fat. Sarcopenia, severe muscle depletion,...
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