Sarcopenia: how to measure, when and why

AS Tagliafico, B Bignotti, L Torri, F Rossi - La radiologia medica, 2022 - Springer
Sarcopenia indicates a loss of skeletal muscle mass, a condition that leads to a decline in
physical performance. In 2018, the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People …

Current approach to the diagnosis of sarcopenia in heart failure: a narrative review on the role of clinical and imaging assessments

S Mirzai, BL Eck, PH Chen, JD Estep… - Circulation: Heart …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Sarcopenia has been established as a predictor of poor outcomes in various clinical
settings. It is particularly prevalent in heart failure, a clinical syndrome that poses significant …

Impact of sarcopenia on survival and clinical outcomes in patients with liver cirrhosis

MM Topan, I Sporea, M Dănilă, A Popescu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Sarcopenia is now recognized more and more as a biomarker with poor
outcomes in cirrhotic patients. Aims: The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Muscular abnormalities in liver cirrhosis

A Hari - World journal of gastroenterology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcopenia is becoming a well-established player in evaluating patients with chronic liver
disease. Data regarding its clinical significance and consequences in the course of liver …

Sarcopenia predicts major complications after resection for primary hepatocellular carcinoma in compensated cirrhosis

G Marasco, E Dajti, M Serenari, LV Alemanni… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Sarcopenia, which is defined as a loss of skeletal muscle mass, function
and strength, is the result of major metabolic changes often observed in advanced liver …

Comparison of different nutritional assessment tools in detecting malnutrition and sarcopenia among cirrhotic patients

MM Topan, I Sporea, M Dănilă, A Popescu… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Malnutrition and sarcopenia are common complications of liver cirrhosis. This study
compares the performance of different nutritional assessment techniques in detecting …

Screening and assessment of malnutrition in patients with liver cirrhosis

Y He, Z Wang, S Wu, L Li, J Li, Y Zhang, B Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The development and advancement of malnutrition is associated not only with the
progression of hepatic dysfunction, but also with cirrhosis-related complications. However …

Sarcopenia and Frailty in Advanced Liver Disease Patients: A Comprehensive Review

F Ilyas, FZ Aloor, SK Satapathy - Current Hepatology Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This comprehensive review explores the intricate nexus
between liver and muscle disorders, with a primary focus on sarcopenia, elucidating their …

Skeletal muscle quantity and quality evaluation in heart failure: comparing thoracic versus abdominopelvic CT approaches

S Mirzai, I Persits, P Martens, JD Estep… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Given the critical role of skeletal muscle in healthy aging, low muscle mass (myopenia) and
quality (myosteatosis) can be used as predictors of poor functional and cardiometabolic …

[PDF][PDF] Діагностичне та прогностичне значення показників товщини та площі поперекового м'язу у хворих на цироз печінки, ускладнений саркопенією

ВМ Моцюк, НО Пентюк - Вісник Вінницького національного …, 2021 - scholar.archive.org
Саркопенія є типовим ускладненням цирозу печінки (ЦП) та асоціюється з
несприятливим прогнозом. Індекс скелетних м'язів є найбільш вивченим радіологічним …