Effects of sarcopenia on postoperative recovery in elderly patients after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

Abstract Background Few studies have assessed sarcopenia identified by erector spinae muscle (ESM) using thoracic computed tomography (CT) before cardiac surgery. We aimed to explore the relationship between sarcopenia evaluated via ESM and poor outcomes following cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonar...

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Main Authors: Xiaoqian Wang, Zhen Wang, Yongqing Cheng, Xiaotian Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-05966-x
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