Reduced Handgrip Strength as a Marker of Frailty Predicts Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure Undergoing Ventricular Assist Device Placement

BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) is associated with the derangement of muscle structure and metabolism, contributing to exercise intolerance, frailty, and mortality. Reduced handgrip strength is associated with increased patient frailty and higher morbidity and mortality. We evaluated handgrip strengt...

ver descrição completa

Na minha lista:
Detalhes bibliográficos
Publicado no:J Card Fail
Main Authors: CHUNG, CHRISTINE J., WU, CHRISTINA, JONES, MEAGHAN, KATO, TOMOKO S., DAM, TIEN T., GIVENS, RAYMOND C., TEMPLETON, DANIELLE L., MAURER, MATHEW S., NAKA, YOSHIFUMI, TAKAYAMA, HIROO, MANCINI, DONNA M., SCHULZE, P. CHRISTIAN
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: 2014
Assuntos:
Article
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4284074/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24569037
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cardfail.2014.02.008
Tags: Adicionar Tag
Sem tags, seja o primeiro a adicionar uma tag!

Registos relacionados