Does sarcopenia increase the risk of MACE and total mortality in patients with chronic heart failure?
Sarcopenia is an independent prognostic risk factor for MACE and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure.
Patients with chronic HF that suffered from sarcopenia show a higher risk of MACE and total mortality, independently by their chronological age.
Armentaro et al. (Tue,) studied this question.
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