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Association between sarcopenia and hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in patients with cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Yuanyuan LiYuxin GuoXiaoze WangLangli Gao
Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2023)
The study demonstrated that sarcopenia was strongly linked to an increased likelihood post-TIPS HE among cirrhotic patients.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • skeletal muscle
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • community dwelling