Relationship between the serum GDF-15 concentration and muscle function in female patients receiving aortic valve replacement (TAVR, SAVR): Comparison with healthy elderly female subjects

Fukuda, T; Nakajima, T; Yazawa, H; Hirose, S; Yokomachi, J; Kato, T; Nishikawa, R; Koshiji, N; Tokura, M; Nasuno, T; Nishino, S; Obi, S; Shibasaki, I; Kanaya, T; Nakamura, F; Fukuda, H; Abe, S; Sakuma, M; Toyoda, S

Fukuda, T (通讯作者),Kanagawa Univ Human Serv, Dept Liberal Arts & Human Dev, 1-10-1 Heiseicho, Yokosuka, Kanagawa 2388522, Japan.

IJC HEART & VASCULATURE, 2022; 40 ():

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Purpose: Sarcopenia is closely associated with postoperative prognosis in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery. Growth differentiation factor (G......

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