A prospective study on the effect of recipient nutritional status on outcome in liver transplantation

In a prospective study, we have examined the effect of nutritional status, using anthropometric measurement, on outcome in 102 consecutive adult patients undergoing elective orthotopic liver transplantation. Mid‐arm muscle circumference was calculated from these two measurements. Patient outcome var...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transplant international 1997-09, Vol.10 (5), p.369-374
Hauptverfasser:	Harrison, John, McKiernan, Jane, Neuberger, James M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Graft Survival Humans liver transplantation Liver Transplantation - mortality liver transplantation Liver transplantation Liver, biliary tract, pancreas, portal circulation, spleen Medical sciences Nutritional Status nutritional status recipient Anthropometry Outcome Assessment (Health Care) Prospective Studies Regression Analysis Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system Treatment Outcome
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