Is pectoralis muscle index a risk factor for mortality in left ventricular assist device patients?

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate whether sarcopenia measured from pectoralis muscles is a risk factor for long-term mortality in left ventricular assist device patients. METHODS: Patients aged >18 years implanted with a left ventricular assist device in a single center between 2013 and 2019 wer...

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Autores principales: Erdoğan, Sevinç Bayer, Barutça, Hakan, Bastopcu, Murat, Sargın, Murat, Albeyoğlu, Şebnem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Médica Brasileira 2022
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9779975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36449796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1806-9282.20220744

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9779975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36449796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1806-9282.20220744

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