Shape phenotype of thigh fat and muscle and risk of major adverse cardiovascular events after fragility hip fracture.
Sheen-Woo LeeSeung-Chan KimJeong-Eun YiPublished in: Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (2023)
In elderly patients with fragility hip fracture, thigh CT-derived measures of FA and FCM may provide useful prognostic information for predicting adverse CV outcomes.
Keyphrases
- hip fracture
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular disease
- adipose tissue
- soft tissue
- computed tomography
- skeletal muscle
- image quality
- dual energy
- adverse drug
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- positron emission tomography
- fatty acid
- emergency department
- health information
- magnetic resonance
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- drug induced