Skeletal muscle mass and adipose tissue alteration in critically ill patients.

<h4>Background</h4>Increasing numbers of studies in chronic diseases have been published showing the relationship between body composition (BC) parameters (i.e. skeletal muscle mass (SMM) and adipose tissue (AT)) and outcomes. For patients admitted to intensive care unit (ICU), BC parame...

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Main Authors: Marie Mélody Dusseaux, Sami Antoun, Sébastien Grigioni, Gaétan Béduneau, Dorothée Carpentier, Christophe Girault, Steven Grange, Fabienne Tamion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216991