Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
PulseExploreClubsResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeClubsExplore
November 1, 2020Clinical Interventions in AgingOpen Access

Cardiac Cachexia: A Well-Known but Challenging Complication of Heart Failure

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Why the study?

The mechanisms underlying cachexia in heart failure are not yet explained, and there are currently no specific European guidelines or recommended therapy for cardiac cachexia.

Design

Review

Authors

HKHelena KrysztofiakMWMarta WleklikJMJacek Migaj

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

No recommended therapies for cardiac cachexia in HF; leaves open mechanistic and interventional research to address this gap.

Key Points

Key points are not available for this paper at this time.

Cite This Study

Krysztofiak et al. (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d5718e75589c71d767e306https://doi.org/10.2147/cia.s273967
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1Metabolic Disorders in Heart Failure and Cancer2018 · 50 citations
  2. 2Weight Loss in Obese Patients With Heart Failure2016 · 84 citations
  3. 3Spotlight on metabolic remodelling in heart failure2011 · 15 citations
  4. 4Prevalence and clinical impact of cachexia in chronic illness in Europe, USA, and Japan: facts and numbers update 20162016 · 336 citations
  5. 5Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis2010 · 11,734 citations