Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Heart failure (HF) is a chronic inflammatory syndrome, with increased morbidity, mortality, and decreased quality of life. The publication of GLIM criteria has standardized the diagnosis of malnutrition. With these criteria, the nutritional status of patients with heart failure, who usually have normal weight, overweight or obesity, has acquired a new perspective, since malnutrition may affect the clinical evolution and prognosis of these patients.<p class="abs...