Decreased Left Ventricular Mass is Associated with Sarcopenia and its Severity in Elderly Inpatients

• Main Authors: Yang Liu (Author), Ling Li (Author), Hui Gong (Author), Xing Lyu (Author), Lini Dong (Author), Xiangyu Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Skeletal muscle mass and cardiac structure change with age. It is unclear whether the loss of skeletal muscle mass (SMM) is accompanied by a decrease in heart mass loss. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship of left ventricular mass (LVM) with sarcopenia and its severit...