Post-liver transplantation sarcopenia in cirrhosis: A prospective evaluation

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1250-1257

  Tsien, Cynthia ^a   Garber, Ari ^a   Narayanan, Arvind ^a   Shah, Shetal N ^a   Barnes, David ^a   Eghtesad, Bijan ^a   Fung, John ^a   Mccullough, Arthur J ^a   Dasarathy, Srinivasan ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Liver transplantation; Outcome; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

MYOSTATIN; PROTEASOME; UBIQUITIN;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MUSCLE MASS; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK; SARCOPENIA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; AGED; COMPLICATION; FORECASTING; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOPENIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84900553488     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgh.12524     Document Type: Article

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