Anthropometric parameters-derived estimation of muscle mass predicts all-cause mortality in heart failure patients.
Satoshi KatanoSuguru HonmaRyohei NagaokaRyo NumazawaKotaro YamanoYusuke FujisawaKatsuhiko OhoriHidemichi KouzuAkiyoshi HashimotoMasaki KatayoseToshiyuki YanoPublished in: ESC heart failure (2022)
Predicted ASMI, as well as DEXA-measured ASMI, can predict all-cause death in HF patients, and calculation of predicted ASMI will be useful for detecting high-risk patients in a daily clinical setting and in large population-based studies.