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Muscle Wasting and Sarcopenia in Heart Failure—The Current State of Science

Sarcopenia is primarily characterized by skeletal muscle disturbances such as loss of muscle mass, quality, strength, and physical performance. It is commonly seen in elderly patients with chronic diseases. The prevalence of sarcopenia in chronic heart failure (HF) patients amounts to up to 20% and...

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Autores principales: Lena, Alessia, Anker, Markus S., Springer, Jochen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7555939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32911600
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21186549