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Muscle depletion in cirrhotic patients assessed using computed tomography: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is a common complication in patients with cirrhosis and may lead to increased morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with disease severity scores, among patients with cirrhosis. DESIGN AND SETTING: Observational and...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9662842/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32321002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2019.0436.R1.19122019 |