Longer Walking Distance, More Fat, Better Survival: Prognostic Indicators of Liver Cirrhosis.

J Gastrointestin Liver Dis

Department of Medicine and Genetics, Division of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Marion Bessin Liver Research Center, Einstein-Mount Sinai Diabetes Research Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.

Published: March 2021

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