Evaluation of muscle loss by ultrasonography in critically ill patients.
Jucicléia Nathália da Silva MendesIsa Galvão RodriguesGabriela Maria Pereira Floro ArcoverdeCaio Cesar Pereira FloroWenize Suyane Lopes FortunatoRoberta Maria da Silva LimaCláudia Porto Sabino Pinho RamiroPublished in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2022)
Ultrasonography assessment detected muscle mass loss in the short-term more sensitively than the anthropometric method. However, it demands caution and further studies demonstrating this analysis.