The improvement in body composition including subcutaneous and visceral fat reduces ammonia and hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia and myosteatosis have been associated to a poor prognosis of cirrhosis and to a higher incidence of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). The prognostic implications of visceral and subcutaneous adiposity are less known. AIM: To evaluate the modifications of visceral and subcutaneous a...

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Autores principales: Gioia, Stefania, Ridola, Lorenzo, Cristofaro, Ludovica, Merli, Manuela, Faccioli, Jessica, Riggio, Oliviero, Nardelli, Silvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Cirrhosis, Liver Failure and Transplantation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9293456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34543504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/liv.15060

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9293456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34543504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/liv.15060

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