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Statins are associated with reduced likelihood of sarcopenia in a sample of heart failure outpatients: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is prevalent in heart failure (HF) patients, contributing to its poor prognosis. Statin use is postulated as a probable risk for developing sarcopenia, but little is known regarding this association in HF patients. This work aims at classifying and characterising sarcopenia an...
Autores principales: | Valdiviesso, Rui, Sousa-Santos, Ana Rita, Azevedo, Luís F., Moreira, Emília, Amaral, Teresa F., Silva-Cardoso, José, Borges, Nuno |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9354359/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35931947 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02804-5 |
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