Review article: prognostic significance of body composition abnormalities in patients with cirrhosis.
Maryam EbadiRahima A BhanjiPuneeta TandonVera MazurakVickie E BaracosAldo J Montano-LozaPublished in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2020)
Further evaluation of body composition abnormalities may help with development of targeted therapeutic strategies and improve outcome in patients with cirrhosis. Moreover, recognition of these abnormalities could improve prioritisation for liver transplantation as our current method based solely on liver function might lead to risk misclassification.