Sarcopenia and peripheral arterial disease: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Mégane Pizzimenti (Author), Alain Meyer (Author), Anne‐Laure Charles (Author), Margherita Giannini (Author), Nabil Chakfé (Author), Anne Lejay (Author), Bernard Geny (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Patients with lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and sarcopenia are a population at risk requiring specific and targeted care. The aim of this review is to gather all relevant studies associating sarcopenia and PAD and to identify the underlying pathophysiological...