Imaging-based assessment of sarcopenia in liver transplant candidates: A systematic review

Figure 1 Study flow diagram of study selection for the systematic review of imaging methods used to diagnose sarcopenia in patients with end-stage liver disease awaiting liver transplantation. Following literature search titles were screened. The selected abstracts were read, and duplicate articles, non-clinical studies, or reports unrelated to the review’s objective were excluded. Seventeen studies met the inclusion criteria and were included in the final synthesis.