Adipopenia correlates with higher portal pressure in patients with cirrhosis.
Susana G RodriguesBen BrabandtGuido StirnimannMartin H MaurerAnnalisa BerzigottiPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2019)
Hepatic venous pressure gradient inversely correlates with imaging markers of adipose tissue, while markers of sarcopenia were unrelated to PH. In compensated patients, TATI improves non-invasive prediction of decompensation. In decompensated patients, IMATI independently predicted mortality.