Open AccessFrailty Predicts Severe Postoperative Complication after Elective Hepatic Resection
Author(s) -
Hidetoshi Okabe,
Hiromitsu Hayashi,
Taishi Higashi,
Hidetoshi Nitta,
Yoshiaki Ikuta,
Toshihiko Yusa,
Haruko Takeyama,
Katsuhiro Ogawa,
Noriatsu Ozaki,
Shinichi Akahoshi,
Kenichi Ogata,
Takayuki Osaki,
Hideo Baba,
Hiroshi Takahashi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
gastrointestinal tumors
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2296-3766
pISSN - 2296-3774
DOI - 10.1159/000500086
Subject(s) - sarcopenia , medicine , complication , hepatectomy , logistic regression , surgery , clinical significance , odds ratio , resection
Frail patients are likely to suffer from postoperative complication, but this assumption has not been well confirmed.