CT-based determination of excessive visceral adipose tissue is associated with an impaired survival in critically ill patients

OBJECTIVE: Obesity is a negative prognostic factor for various clinical conditions. In this observational cohort study, we evaluated a CT-based assessment of the adipose tissue distribution as a potential non-invasive prognostic parameter in critical illness. METHODS: Routine CT-scans upon admission...

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Autores principales: Wirtz, Theresa H., Loosen, Sven H., Schulze-Hagen, Maximilian, Weiskirchen, Ralf, Buendgens, Lukas, Abu Jhaisha, Samira, Brozat, Jonathan F., Puengel, Tobias, Vucur, Mihael, Paffenholz, Pia, Kuhl, Christiane, Tacke, Frank, Trautwein, Christian, Luedde, Tom, Roderburg, Christoph, Koch, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33861804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250321

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33861804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250321

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