Proposal for new selection criteria considering pre‐transplant muscularity and visceral adiposity in living donor liver transplantation
Abstract Background The significance of pre‐operative body composition has recently attracted much attention in various diseases. However, cut‐off values for these parameters remain undetermined, and these factors are not currently included in selection criteria for recipients of living donor liver...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12276 |