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Discriminating sarcopenia in overweight/obese male patients with heart failure: the influence of body mass index

AIMS: The definition of sarcopenia based on appendicular lean mass/height ((2)) (ALM/height ((2))) is often used, although it can underestimate the prevalence of sarcopenia in overweight/obese patients with heart failure. Therefore, new methods have been proposed to overcome this limitation. We aime...

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Autores principales: Fonseca, G.W.P.D., dos Santos, Marcelo Rodrigues, de Souza, Francis Ribeiro, Takayama, Liliam, Rodrigues Pereira, Rosa Maria, Negrão, Carlos Eduardo, Alves, Maria‐Janieire de Nazaré Nunes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7083394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31877587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12545