The role of recipient myosteatosis in graft and patient survival after deceased donor liver transplantation

• Main Authors: Zoltan Czigany (Author), Wiebke Kramp (Author), Isabella Lurje (Author), Hannah Miller (Author), Jan Bednarsch (Author), Sven Arke Lang (Author), Tom Florian Ulmer (Author), Philipp Bruners (Author), Pavel Strnad (Author), Christian Trautwein (Author), Martin Wolfgang vonWebsky (Author), Frank Tacke (Author), Ulf Peter Neumann (Author), Georg Lurje (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Myosteatosis is associated with perioperative outcomes in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). Here, we investigated the effects of body composition and myosteatosis on long‐term graft and patient survival following OLT. Methods Clinical data from 225 consecutive OLT recipient...