Scientific article
English

Perirenal fat surface area as a risk factor for morbidity after elective colorectal surgery

Published inDiseases of the colon & rectum, vol. 57, no. 2, p. 201-209
Publication date2014
Abstract

Visceral obesity appears to be an emerging parameter affecting postoperative outcome after abdominal surgery. However, total visceral fat remains time consuming to calculate, and there is still a lack of data about its value as an independent risk factor in colorectal surgery.

Keywords
  • Aged
  • Body Mass Index
  • Cohort Studies
  • Colonic Diseases/surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intra-Abdominal Fat
  • Laparoscopy
  • Length of Stay
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Obesity/complications
  • Operative Time
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Rectal Diseases/surgery
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Risk Factors
  • Surgical Procedures, Elective
  • Waist-Hip Ratio
Citation (ISO format)
JUNG, Minoa et al. Perirenal fat surface area as a risk factor for morbidity after elective colorectal surgery. In: Diseases of the colon & rectum, 2014, vol. 57, n° 2, p. 201–209. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000000029
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Journal ISSN0012-3706
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