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1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online) |
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©The Author(s) 2023. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
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http://www.wjgnet.com |
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Gastroenterology & Hepatology |
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Review |
Article Title |
Frailty in end-stage liver disease: Understanding pathophysiology, tools for assessment, and strategies for management
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Mazen Elsheikh, Ahmed El Sabagh, Islam B Mohamed, Megha Bhongade, Manal M Hassan and Prasun Kumar Jalal |
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Corresponding Author |
Mazen Elsheikh, MD, Research Assistant, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Baylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, United States. dr_mazenelsheikh@hotmail.com |
Key Words |
End-stage liver disease; Frailty; Liver cirrhosis; Malnutrition; Sarcopenia |
Core Tip |
Frailty is a common condition in patients with cirrhosis, and it is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the etiology, pathophysiology, assessment, and management of frailty in cirrhosis. It places particular emphasis on the management of frailty during complications, while also delving into the future of managing this condition. |
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2023-12-13 07:04 |
Citation |
Elsheikh M, El Sabagh A, Mohamed IB, Bhongade M, Hassan MM, Jalal PK. Frailty in end-stage liver disease: Understanding pathophysiology, tools for assessment, and strategies for management. World J Gastroenterol 2023; 29(46): 6028-6048 |
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https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v29/i46/6028.htm |
DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v29.i46.6028 |
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