Sarcopenia as a Useful Predictor for Long-Term Mortality in Cirrhotic Patients with Ascites

This study aimed to assess and compare sarcopenia with other prognostic factors for predicting long-term mortality in cirrhotic patients with ascites. Clinical data of 65 among 89 patients with measurement of all parameters were consecutively collected. Sarcopenia was evaluated as right psoas muscle...

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Autores principales: Kim, Tae Yeob, Kim, Min Yeong, Sohn, Joo Hyun, Kim, Sun Min, Ryu, Jeong Ah, Lim, Sanghyeok, Kim, Youngsoo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4168179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25246744
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2014.29.9.1253

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