2024
DOI: 10.1111/liv.15917
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Shining a spotlight on sarcopenia and myosteatosis in liver disease and liver transplantation

Sophie Reichelt,
Uta Merle,
Miriam Klauss
et al.

Abstract: Muscle‐wasting and disease‐related malnutrition are highly prevalent in patients with chronic liver diseases (CLD) as well as in liver transplant (LT) candidates. Alterations of body composition (BC) such as sarcopenia, myosteatosis and sarcopenic obesity and associated clinical frailty were tied to inferior clinical outcomes including hospital admissions, length of stay, complications, mortality and healthcare costs in various patient cohorts and clinical scenarios. In contrast to other inherent detrimental i… Show more

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