Phase angle obtained by bioelectrical impedance analysis independently predicts mortality in patients with cirrhosis

AIM: To evaluate the prognostic value of the phase angle (PA) obtained from bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) for mortality prediction in patients with cirrhosis. METHODS: In total, 134 male cirrhotic patients prospectively completed clinical evaluations and nutritional assessment by BIA to obt...

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Autores principales: Belarmino, Giliane, Gonzalez, Maria Cristina, Torrinhas, Raquel S, Sala, Priscila, Andraus, Wellington, D’Albuquerque, Luiz Augusto Carneiro, Pereira, Rosa Maria R, Caparbo, Valéria F, Ravacci, Graziela R, Damiani, Lucas, Heymsfield, Steven B, Waitzberg, Dan L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Prospective Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5340995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28321276
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v9.i7.401

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5340995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28321276
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v9.i7.401

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