Sarcopenia Severity Based on Computed Tomography Image Analysis in Patients with Cirrhosis

Sarcopenia Severity Based on Computed Tomography Image Analysis in Patients with Cirrhosis

Standardized sex-specific cut-offs for sarcopenia in cirrhosis are needed to identify the risk of clinical complications and to discriminate the severity of sarcopenia. We aimed to compare clinical characteristics between patients with cirrhosis categorized according to the severity of sarcopenia. C...

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Main Authors: Maryam Ebadi, Rahima A. Bhanji, Abha R. Dunichand-Hoedl, Vera C. Mazurak, Vickie E. Baracos, Aldo J. Montano-Loza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
muscle loss
body composition
CT image
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/11/3463

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