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Sarcopenia is the independent predictor of mortality in critically ill patients with cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is strongly associated with poor outcome in cirrhosis. There are little prospective data that sarcopenia influences outcomes in critically ill cirrhotics (CICs). Computed tomography (CT) is the gold standard for sarcopenia assessment in the intensive care unit (ICU), as it is...

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Autores principales: Khan, Saniya, Benjamin, Jaya, Maiwall, Rakhi, Tripathi, Harshita, Kapoor, Puja Bhatia, Shasthry, Varsha, Saluja, Vandana, Agrawal, Prashant, Thapar, Shalini, Kumar, Guresh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Whioce Publishing Pte. Ltd. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9260346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35813898