
Sarcopenia and aortic valve disease
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Prevalence of sarcopenia in TAVR patients and its impact on outcomes
This chapter delves into the impact of sarcopenia on patients undergoing TAVR, emphasizing its association with longer hospital stays, increased complications, and higher mortality rates. It also addresses the diagnostic challenges of sarcopenia and the need for effective treatment strategies.
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