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August 21, 2024European Journal of Trauma and Emergency SurgeryOpen Access

The correlation of CT-derived muscle density, skeletal muscle index, and visceral adipose tissue with nutritional status in severely injured patients

Elaine P.X. van Ee Esmee A. H. Verheul Suzan Dijkink Pieta Krijnen Wouter B. Veldhuis Shirin S. Feshtali Laura L. Avery Claudia J. Lucassen Sven D. Mieog John O. Hwabejire Inger B. Schipper

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Abstract

This study explored if computerized tomography-derived body composition parameters (CT-BCPs) are related to malnutrition in severely injured patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

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Ee et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5b75ab6db643587550713 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-024-02624-6

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