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Impact of Severe Sarcopenia on Rehospitalization and Survival One Year After a TAVR Procedure in Patients Aged 75 and Older

BACKGROUND: Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) reduces mortality and improves quality of life in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis. One third of patients have no benefit one year after TAVR. Sarcopenia, an age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass, is associated with increased phy...

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Autores principales: Brouessard, Céline, Bobet, Anne Sophie, Mathieu, Marie, Manigold, Thibaut, Arrigoni, Pierre Paul, Le Tourneau, Thierry, De Decker, Laure, Boureau, Anne-Sophie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34262268
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S305635