Abstract

Recently, it is well known that sarcopenia is one of the risk factors on post-hepatectomy outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. However, there were seldom reports for effect of sarcopenia or sarcopenic obesity (SO) on postoperative outcomes in patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (CCC). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of preoperative sarcopenia or SO on postoperative outcomes in patients with hilar CCC following major heptectomy.

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