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Body composition in heart failure and the impact of cardiac resynchronisation therapy: a proof-of-concept study

AIMS: Body composition (BC) is known to alter in heart failure. Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) improves left ventricular geometry but the impact on BC is unknown. Our aim was to evaluate BC in these patients before and after CRT implantation. METHODS: Prospective proof-of-concept pilot stud...

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Autores principales: McAloon, Christopher J, Hyndman, Samantha, Ansell, Valerie, O'Hare, Paul, Randeva, Harpal, Osman, Faizel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32153788
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2019-001105