# Serum creatinine level, a surrogate of muscle mass, predicts mortality in critically ill patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/serum-creatinine-level-a-surrogate-of-muscle-mass-predicts-mortality-in/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Charat Thongprayoon,Wisit Cheungpasitporn,Kianoush Kashani |
| Citations | 235 |
| DOI | 10.21037/jtd.2016.03.62 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | diamond |
| OA URL | https://jtd.amegroups.com/article/viewFile/7097/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2318180844 |
| PMID | 27162688 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [Wisit Cheungpasitporn](https://scholariq.org/researchers/wisit-cheungpasitporn/)

## Paper journal

- [Journal of Thoracic Disease](https://scholariq.org/journals/journal-of-thoracic-disease/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)

## Paper topics

- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)
- [Dialysis and Renal Disease Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/dialysis-and-renal-disease-management/)
- [Muscle and Compartmental Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-and-compartmental-disorders/)

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