Increased hospital costs are associated with low skeletal muscle mass in patients undergoing elective open aortic surgery.

Koter, Stephan

Increased hospital costs are associated with low skeletal muscle mass in patients undergoing elective open aortic surgery. [electronic resource] - Journal of vascular surgery Apr 2019 - 1227-1232 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1097-6809

10.1016/j.jvs.2018.06.224 doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal--diagnostic imaging
Body Composition
Critical Care--economics
Cross-Sectional Studies
Elective Surgical Procedures--economics
Female
Health Status
Hospital Costs
Humans
Length of Stay--economics
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications--economics
Psoas Muscles--diagnostic imaging
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Surgical Procedures--adverse effects