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Prevalence, incidence and clinical impact of cachexia: facts and numbers—update 2014
Cachexia is a serious but underrecognised consequence of many chronic diseases. Its prevalence ranges from 5–15 % in end-stage chronic heart failure to 50–80 % in advanced cancer. Cachexia is also part of the terminal course of many patients with chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4248411/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25384990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-014-0164-8 |