Malnutrition in Heart Failure: Important But Undervalued Issue

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¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan. Electronic address: tuckahoe@med.hokudai.ac.jp.
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.

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Shintaro Kinugawa et al. JACC Heart Fail. 2018 Jun.

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. 2018 Jun;6(6):487-488.

doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2018.03.014. Epub 2018 May 9.

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan. Electronic address: tuckahoe@med.hokudai.ac.jp.
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.

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Keywords: heart failure; malnutrition; nutrition screening tool.

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