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Is rectus abdominis thickness associated with survival among patients with liver cirrhosis? A prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia may affect patients with liver cirrhosis and worsen disease outcomes. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate ultrasound-measured psoas major (PM) and rectus abdominis (RA) thickness for predicting survival among patients with liver cirrhosis. DESIGN AND SETTING: Prospective cohort study in a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9745820/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31721939 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2019.000406082019 |