Total Pectoral Muscle Area and Prognostic Nutritional Index Provide Complementary Prognostic Information for Patients Hospitalized with HFmrEF/HFrEF
Background: Skeletal muscle depletion and malnutrition are common in heart failure (HF) and are associated with poor outcomes. Whether imaging-derived skeletal muscle reserve and laboratory-based nutritional indices provide complementary prognostic information remains unclear. We evaluated the prognostic value of total...