Consequences of TIPSS placement on the body composition of patients with cirrhosis and severe portal hypertension: a large retrospective CT-based surveillance.
Florent ArtruXavier MiquetMustapha AzahafJulien LabreucheLine Carolle Ntandja WandjiGéraldine SergentAmélie NobécourtPierre ToumelinGuillaume LassaillySébastien DharancyOlivier ErnstPhilippe MathurinAlexandre LouvetPublished in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2020)
Sarcopenia is independently associated with 6-month outcome and improves after TIPSS placement, together with an inverse evolution of subcutaneous and visceral fat. TIPSS not only treats PHT but also improves body composition.
Keyphrases
- body composition
- resistance training
- bone mineral density
- blood pressure
- ultrasound guided
- public health
- computed tomography
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance
- cross sectional
- early onset
- image quality
- dual energy
- positron emission tomography
- fatty acid
- metabolic syndrome
- magnetic resonance
- community dwelling