Cargando…

Development of a bedside viable ultrasound protocol to quantify appendicular lean tissue mass

BACKGROUND: Ultrasound is a non‐invasive and readily available tool that can be prospectively applied at the bedside to assess muscle mass in clinical settings. The four‐site protocol, which images two anatomical sites on each quadriceps, may be a viable bedside method, but its ability to predict mu...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Paris, Michael T., Lafleur, Benoit, Dubin, Joel A., Mourtzakis, Marina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5659058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28722298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12213