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Abdominal Skeletal Muscle Index as a Potential Novel Biomarker in Adult Fontan Patients

BACKGROUND: Fontan palliation results in a chronic multisystem disorder with diminished exercise capacity and increased risk of muscle wasting. The aims of this study were to assess the feasibility of skeletal muscle mass measurements in Fontan patients undergoing magnetic resonance imaging liver su...

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Autores principales: Possner, Mathias, Alsaied, Tarek, Siddiqui, Saira, Morales, David, Trout, Andrew T., Veldtman, Gruschen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7067685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32190826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2019.12.004