Sizing and mending of appendicular muscle mass for hydration during the 12‐lead electrocardiogram: True incidence of sarcopenia in heart failure

• Main Authors: Falko Skrabal (Author), Steven B. Heymsfield (Author), Katharina Skrabal (Author), Thomas Weber (Author), Friedrich Fruhwald (Author), Jana Windhaber (Author), Samy Mady (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Our aim was to develop and evaluate a method for the measurement of muscle mass during the 12‐channel electrocardiogram (ECG), to determine the incidence of sarcopenia in patients with overhydration and to correct it for congestion. Methods A 12‐channel ECG that simultaneously pr...