Impact of sarcopenia on clinical outcomes of patients undergoing simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation: a cohort study
Impact of sarcopenia on clinical outcomes of patients undergoing simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation: a cohort study
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DOI:
10.1016/j.clinre.2021.101692
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发表时间:
2021-06-09
影响因子:
2.7
通讯作者:
Conti, Filomena
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作者:
Mazzola, Alessandra;Brustia, Raffaele;Conti, Filomena
Background: The impact of sarcopenia in patients undergoing simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation (SLKT) has not been fully delineated. The aim of this single-centre-cohort-study was to evaluate the impact of sarcopenia on the clinical outcomes.Methods: Between 2003 and 2018, 79 patients underwent SLKT. Sarcopenia was assessed via the total psoas muscle area (TPA) at the level of the 3rd. lumbar vertebra. Sarcopenia threshold was TPA < 1460 mm(2) (women) and