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Use of skeletal muscle index as a predictor of short-term mortality in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure

Sarcopenia is a well-recognized factor affecting the prognosis of chronic liver disease, but its impact on acute decompensation underlying chronic liver disease is unknown. This study evaluated the impact of sarcopenia on short-term mortality in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). O...

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Autores principales: Li, Tongzeng, Xu, Manman, Kong, Ming, Song, Wenyan, Duan, Zhongping, Chen, Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8206330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34131260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92087-1