Abstract:Background
With better patient selection and the increasing experience in patients undergoing hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) combined surgery, the rate of severe postoperative complications and mortality decreased significantly. However, leukopenia and neutropenia were still a particular concern, and their relation to sarcopenia was not clarified.
Methods
Data of consecutive patients who underwent HIPEC for gastrointestinal cance… Show more
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