The impact of sarcopenia on short‐term and long‐term mortality in patients with septic shock

• Main Authors: Hyung Jung Oh (Author), Jung Ho Kim (Author), Hye Rim Kim (Author), Jin Young Ahn (Author), Su Jin Jeong (Author), Nam Su Ku (Author), Jun Yong Choi (Author), Joon‐Sup Yeom (Author), Young Goo Song (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite medical advances, septic shock remains one of the main causes of high mortality in critically ill patients. Although sarcopenia is considered a predictor of mortality in septic shock patients, most studies have only investigated short‐term mortality, and those on long‐ter...