Assessment of the Frail Patient With End‐Stage Liver Disease: A Practical Overview of Sarcopenia, Physical Function, and Disability
Frailty has emerged as a powerful predictor of clinical outcomes (e.g., decompensation, hospitalization, mortality) in patients with end‐stage liver disease (ESLD). It is therefore of paramount importance that all patients with ESLD undergo an assessment of frailty, to support life and death decisio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Hepatology Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1688 |