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Frailty predicts severe postoperative complications after elective colorectal surgery

Hirohisa Okabe, Takayuki Ohsaki, Katsuhiro Ogawa, Nobuyuki Ozaki, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Shinichi Akahoshi, Yoshiaki Ikuta, Kenichi Ogata, Hideo Baba, Hiroshi Takamori

The American Journal of Surgery · 2018 · 87 citations · 27 references

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Classification of Surgical Complications

Daniel Dindo, Nicolas Demartines, Pierre-Alain Clavien · Annals of Surgery · 2004 · 30.9K citations · Full text

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A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people

Kenneth Rockwood · Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2005 · 8.9K citations · Full text

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Prevalence and clinical implications of sarcopenic obesity in patients with solid tumours of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts: a population-based study

Carla M. Prado, Jessica Lieffers, Linda J. McCargar et al. · The Lancet Oncology · 2008 · 3.2K citations

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The Global Burden of Cancer 2013

Christina Fitzmaurice, Daniel Dicker, Amanda Pain et al. · JAMA Oncology · 2015 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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Cancer Cachexia in the Age of Obesity: Skeletal Muscle Depletion Is a Powerful Prognostic Factor, Independent of Body Mass Index

Lisa Martin, Laura Birdsell, Neil Macdonald et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2013 · 2.7K citations

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