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Psoas muscle size, possible sarcopenia and frailty, and long-term survival in elderly patients after isolated surgical aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis

PURPOSE: This study investigated the use of psoas muscle area index (PAI) as an indicator of mortality risk in relation to survival in elderly patients after isolated surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for aortic valve stenosis (AS). METHODS: Between January 2005 and March 2015, 140 patients w...

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Autores principales: Kondo, Yasuo, Suzuki, Tomoaki, Enomoto, Masahide, Takashima, Noriyuki, Kinoshita, Takeshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8857356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35210714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12055-021-01253-7