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Rapid skeletal muscle wasting predicts worse survival in patients with liver cirrhosis

DOI

187

Citations

23

References

2015

Year

Tatsunori Hanai, Makoto Shiraki, Sachiyo Ohnishi, Tsuneyuki Miyazaki, Takayasu Ideta, Takahiro Kochi, Kenji Imai, Atsushi Suetsugu, Koji Takai, Hisataka Moriwaki,
Hepatology Research

Abstract

ΔSMA/y is useful for predicting mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis. Management of skeletal muscle may contribute toward improving the outcome of cirrhotic patients.

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