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Aggressive nutrition intervention reduces ascites and frequency of paracentesis in malnourished patients with cirrhosis and ascites

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Alterations in nutrient metabolism, nutritional requirements, and reduced dietary intakes are common in chronic liver disease (CLD). These result in malnutrition, sarcopenia, and exacerbate progression to decompensation and ascites. We aimed to investigate the effects of continuo...

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Autores principales: Vidot, Helen, Bowen, David G, Carey, Sharon, McCaughan, Geoffrey W, Allman‐Farinelli, Margaret, Shackel, Nicholas A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6206992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30483543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12016