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Handgrip dynamometry: a surrogate marker of malnutrition to predict the prognosis in alcoholic liver disease

BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to determine the utility of handgrip dynamometry (HGD) in predicting short term mortality and complications in alcoholic liver disease. METHODS: Patients with alcoholic liver disease were included and nutritional assessment was done using the Subjective Global As...

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Autores principales: Gaikwad, Nitin Rangrao, Gupta, Sudhir Jagdishprasad, Samarth, Amol Rajendra, Sankalecha, Tushar Hiralal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5049560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708519
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2016.0049