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Sarcopenia and risk of infection in adult heart transplant recipients in Japan

AIMS: Heart transplantation (HT) is an effective therapeutic option for end‐stage heart failure. Infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after HT. Sarcopenia, defined as the loss of muscle mass and strength, is a common comorbidity in HT candidates with end‐stage heart failure. However...

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Autores principales: Tsuji, Masaki, Kakuda, Nobutaka, Bujo, Chie, Ishida, Junichi, Amiya, Eisuke, Hatano, Masaru, Shimada, Asako, Imai, Hiroko, Shimada, Shogo, Kinoshita, Osamu, Yamauchi, Haruo, Ono, Minoru, Komuro, Issei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8934925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35146960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13835