Cardio-sarcopenia: a syndrome of concern in aging

• Main Authors: Loh, De Rong, Tan, Ru-San, Lim, Wee Shiong, Koh, Angela S.
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Cardiovascular Disease; Myocardium
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164513
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Cardiac alterations in structure and function, namely, the left ventricle, have been intensely studied for decades, in association with aging. In recent times, there has been keen interest in describing myocardial changes that accompany skeletal muscle changes in older adults. Initially described as...