Journal: Frontiers in Nutrition
Article Title: Visceral fat-to-muscle ratio guides spontaneous closure in post-sepsis duodenal fistula: a body composition divergence beyond visceral-subcutaneous fat ratio
doi: 10.3389/fnut.2025.1604230
Figure Lengend Snippet: (A) Association between the VFA/TAMAI and spontaneous closure. (B) Cut off of the VFA/TAMAI using the segmented analysis. (C) Association between the VFA/SFA and spontaneous closure. (D) Cut off of the VFA/SFA using the segmented analysis.
Article Snippet: To investigate their influence on fistula closure, this study included two common indicators reflecting body composition: the visceral fat area (VFA) to total abdominal muscle area index (TAMAI) ratio, and the VFA to subcutaneous fat area (SFA) ratio ( , ).
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