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ea0067o23 | Oral Presentations | EYES2019

Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in liver transplantation population

Miranda CM Peteiro , Toro JJ Ortez , Martin B Sanz , Gimeno S Roman , Orna JA Gimeno , Breton MJ Ocon

Background: Low muscle mass and obesity in surgical patients are a prevalent phenomenom that is associated with outcomes such as higher surgical an clinical complications and poor. However, the significance of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in the liver transplantation (LT) population remains unclear. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of low skeletal muscle mass, muscle quality and sarcopenic obesity on patients awaiting LT.Method...