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Sarcopenia Is Associated With Development of Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis Receiving Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
Muscle mass has been shown to be a prognostic marker in patients with liver cirrhosis. Transversal psoas muscle thickness normalized by height (TPMT/height) obtained by routine computed tomography is a simple surrogate parameter for sarcopenia. TPMT/height, however, is not sex specific, which might...
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| Published in: | Clin Transl Gastroenterol |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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Wolters Kluwer
2019
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6602782/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30939488 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.14309/ctg.0000000000000025 |
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