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Muscle wasting as an independent predictor of survival in patients with chronic heart failure

BACKGROUND: Skeletal muscle wasting is an extremely common feature in patients with heart failure, affecting approximately 20% of ambulatory patients with even higher values during acute decompensation. Its occurrence is associated with reduced exercise capacity, muscle strength, and quality of life...

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Autores principales: von Haehling, Stephan, Garfias Macedo, Tania, Valentova, Miroslava, Anker, Markus S., Ebner, Nicole, Bekfani, Tarek, Haarmann, Helge, Schefold, Joerg C., Lainscak, Mitja, Cleland, John G. F., Doehner, Wolfram, Hasenfuss, Gerd, Anker, Stefan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7567155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32767518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12603