Influence of subcutaneous adipose tissue index on prognosis in cirrhotic patients following endoscopic therapy: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background The relation of adipose tissue depletion with prognostic outcome of variceal bleeding among cirrhotic patients is still inconclusive. The present work explored whether adipose tissue, which was measured based on computed tomography (CT), was valuable for analyzing rebleeding and...

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Main Authors: Yongshuai Liu, Huijun Chang, Yunqing Zeng, Jinhou Li, Yueyue Li, Yong Chen, Tao Zhou, Yanjing Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-023-01996-9