Nutritional evaluation in cirrhosis: Emphasis on the phase angle
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Nutritional evaluation in cirrhosis: Emphasis on the phase angle
Protein-calorie malnutrition (PCM) is a common condition in cirrhotic patients, leading to a worse prognosis, complications, poor quality of life and lower survival rates. Among ways of assessing nutritional status, there are anthropometric methods such as the evaluation of the triceps skinfold, the arm circumference, the arm muscle circumference and the body mass index, and non-anthropometric ...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Hepatology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1948-5182
DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i29.1205