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Impact of sarcopenia on mortality in patients undergoing liver re-transplantation

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia, which is a loss of skeletal muscle mass, has been reported to increase post-transplant mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing the first liver transplant. Cross-sectional imaging modalities typically determine sarcopenia in patients with cirrhosis by measuring core abd...

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Autores principales: Dhaliwal, Amaninder, Larson, Diana, Hiat, Molly, Muinov, Lyudmila M, Harrison, William L, Sayles, Harlan, Sempokuya, Tomoki, Olivera, Marco A, Rochling, Fedja A, McCashland, Timothy M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7643209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33200018
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.807