Sarcopenia as a useful predictor for long-term mortality in cirrhotic patients with ascites.
In conclusion, sarcopenia, evaluated by PMTH, is an independent useful predictor for long-term mortality in cirrhotic patients with ascites.
PMID: 25246744 [PubMed - in process]
Source: J Korean Med Sci - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Kim TY, Kim MY, Sohn JH, Kim SM, Ryu JA, Lim S, Kim Y Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research