Sarcopenia as the reason of hypodiagnostics of chronic kidney disease in patients with chronic heart failure.

• Published in: Advances in gerontology = Uspekhi gerontologii Vol. 33; no. 1; p. 121
• Main Authors: Gulyaev, N I, Akhmetshin, I M, Gordienco, A V, Yakovlev, V V
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Russia (Federation) 2020
• Subjects: cystatin C; creatinine; glomerular filtration rate; chronic heart failure; sarcopenia

The purpose of the research is comparison of glomerular filtration rate calculated on the basis of serum concentrations of creatinine and cystatin C in patients with chronic heart failure and sarcopenia. In this research 86 patients with chronic heart failure and sarcopenia aged 60 to 92 years (mean...