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Reference values for low muscle mass and myosteatosis using tomographic muscle measurements in living kidney donors

Low muscle mass and myosteatosis are associated with poor clinical outcomes. Computed tomography (CT) imaging is an objective method for muscle mass and quality assessment; however consensus on cut-off values is lacking. This study assessed age-, sex-, and body mass index (BMI)-specific reference va...

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Autores principales: Westenberg, Lisa B., Zorgdrager, Marcel, Swaab, Tim D. A., van Londen, Marco, Bakker, Stephan J. L., Leuvenink, Henri G. D., Viddeleer, Alain R., Pol, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10086018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37037940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33041-1