Higher subcutaneous adipose tissue radiodensity is associated with increased mortality in patients with cirrhosis

Higher subcutaneous adipose tissue radiodensity is associated with increased mortality in patients with cirrhosis

Background & Aims: Association between sarcopenia and mortality in cirrhosis is well recognised; however, little is known about the clinical implications of adipose tissue radiodensity, indicative of biological features. This study aimed to determine an association between high subcutaneous...

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Main Authors: Maryam Ebadi, Abha R. Dunichand-Hoedl, Elora Rider, Norman M. Kneteman, James Shapiro, David Bigam, Khaled Dajani, Vera C. Mazurak, Vickie E. Baracos, Aldo J. Montano-Loza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:JHEP Reports
Subjects:
Computed tomography
CT attenuation
Outcomes
End-stage liver disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589555922000672

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