Effect of pretransplant sarcopenia on patient and graft outcomes in solid organ transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Effect of pretransplant sarcopenia on patient and graft outcomes in solid organ transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

The relationship between sarcopenia and prognosis in solid organ transplantation recipients (SOTr) remains unverified. We aimed to quantify the prevalence of pretransplant sarcopenia and its effect on patient and graft survival in SOTr. We used PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library and Web of Science to...

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Main Authors: Yue Li, Jie Chen, Yangming Tang, Tao Lin, Turun Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
Solid organ transplantation
Sarcopenia
Muscle mass
Prognosis
Systematic review
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958423020821

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