Optimizing nutrition in hepatic cirrhosis: A comprehensive assessment and care approach

Figure 1 Impact of sarcopenia in cirrhosis. The presence of sarcopenia has been shown to be associated with reduced quality of life and survival. It is a predictor of pre and posttransplant complications, including higher risk of infections, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, and longer hospital stay. HE: Hepatic encephalopathy. Citation: The authors have obtained the permission for figure using from the BioRender.com (Supplementary material)[112].