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Combination of sarcopenia and prognostic nutritional index to predict long-term outcomes in patients undergoing initial hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma

Hikaru Hayashi, Akira Shimizu, Kôji Kubota, Tsuyoshi Notake, Hitoshi Masuo, Takahiro Yoshizawa, Kiyotaka Hosoda, Hiroki Sakai, Koya Yasukawa, Yuji Soejima

Asian Journal of Surgery · 2022 · 25 citations · 25 references

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Combined sarcopenia and PNI as a prognostic marker can better predict the postoperative prognostic outcomes of HCC patients following hepatectomy than either sarcopenia or PNI alone.

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