ea0081ep513 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022
Alzas Teomiro Carlos Manuel
, maria moyano sanchez Ana
, Munoz Jimenez Concepcion
, Idougourram Soraya Leo n
, Aguilera Jose Lo pez
, Crespin Manuel
, Puerta Maria Jose Molina
, Moreno Maria Angeles Ga lvez
, Martinez Aura Herrera
Background: Heart failure (HF) has a rising incidence and is one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide. Serum NT-proBNP and systolic ejection fraction correlate with the severity and prognosis of this condition. The nutritional evaluation of patients with HF, who usually have normal weight, overweight or obesity, has acquired a novel approach due to the incorporation of novel techniques (bioelectrical impedance, nutritional ultrasonography), and functional tests.<p clas...