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A model including sarcopenia surpasses the MELD score in predicting waiting list mortality in cirrhotic liver transplant candidates: A competing risk analysis in a national cohort

Year: 2017

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Source: Journal of Hepatology

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2017.11.030

Authors: Jeroen Laurens Ad van Vugt, Louise Johanna Maria Alferink, Stefan Buettner, Marcia Patricia Gaspersz, Daphne Bot, Sarwa Darwish Murad, Shirin Feshtali, Peter Martinus Adranius van Ooijen, Wojciech Grzegorz Polak, Robert Jack Porte, Bart van Hoek, Aad Pieter van den Berg, Herold J Metselaar, Jan Nicolaas Maria IJzermans

Institutions: Erasmus MC, Erasmus MC Transplant Institute, Leiden University, Leiden University Medical Center, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen

Language: English

Topic: Liver Disease and Transplantation

Subfield: Hepatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: Universiteit Leiden

OpenAlex ID: W2772086822

FWCI: 10.15

Cites: 38

Cited by: 208

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