Myosteatosis Is Not Associated with Complications or Survival in HCC Patients Undergoing Trans Arterial Embolization

Myosteatosis Is Not Associated with Complications or Survival in HCC Patients Undergoing Trans Arterial Embolization

Alterations in nutritional status, in particular sarcopenia, have been extensively associated with a poor prognosis in cirrhotic patients regardless of the etiology of liver disease. Less is known about the predictive value of myosteatosis, defined as pathological fat infiltration into the skeletal...

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Main Authors: Chiara Masetti, Nicola Pugliese, Ludovica Lofino, Francesca Colapietro, Roberto Ceriani, Ana Lleo, Dario Poretti, Vittorio Pedicini, Stella De Nicola, Guido Torzilli, Lorenza Rimassa, Alessio Aghemo, Ezio Lanza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
hepatocellular carcinoma
sarcopenia
myosteatosis
trans-arterial embolization
locoregional therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/1/262

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