Myosteatosis, the More Significant Predictor of Outcome: An Analysis of the Impact of Myosteatosis, Sarcopenia, and Sarcopenic Obesity on Liver Transplant Outcomes in Johannesburg, South Africa

In high-income countries, myosteatosis, sarcopenia, and obesity with sarcopenia (sarcopenic obesity) are associated with adverse outcomes after liver transplantation. In South Africa, an upper-middleincome country, we investigated the prevalence and impact of these muscle abnormalities on posttransp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Experimental and clinical transplantation 2021-09, Vol.19 (9), p.948-955
Hauptverfasser:	Irwin, Natalie E A, Fabian, June, Hari, Kapila R, Lorentz, Liam, Mahomed, Adam, Botha, Jean F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Female Humans Liver Transplantation - adverse effects Male Muscle, Skeletal Obesity - complications Obesity - diagnosis Obesity - epidemiology Retrospective Studies Sarcopenia - diagnosis Sarcopenia - diagnostic imaging South Africa - epidemiology Treatment Outcome
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