Skeletal muscle mass index predicts postoperative complications in intestinal surgery for Crohn's Disease

Background - The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of the skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) for major postoperative morbidity in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and intestinal surgery at a tertiary referral center.

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Main Authors:	Galata, Christian (Author) , Hodapp, Janina (Author) , Weiß, Christel (Author) , Karampinis, Ioannis (Author) , Vassilev, Georgi (Author) , Reißfelder, Christoph (Author) , Otto, Mirko (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	2020
In:	Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition Year: 2020, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 714-721
ISSN:	1941-2444
DOI:	10.1002/jpen.1696
Online Access:	Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1002/jpen.1696 Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jpen.1696
Author Notes:	Christian Galata, Janina Hodapp, Christel Weiß, Ioannis Karampinis, Georgi Vassilev, Christoph Reißfelder, and Mirko Otto

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Summary:	Background - The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of the skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) for major postoperative morbidity in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and intestinal surgery at a tertiary referral center.
Item Description:	This article originally appeared online on August 23, 2019 Gesehen am 26.01.2021
Physical Description:	Online Resource
ISSN:	1941-2444
DOI:	10.1002/jpen.1696