Point-of-care ultrasound-based assessment of sarcopenia to predict revisits or mortality in elderly at the emergency department: A prospective observational study.

Background: Elderly patients visiting the emergency department (ED) are at increased risk of adverse outcomes, including ED revisits and mortality. Sarcopenia quantification by point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) may be a useful bedside screening tool,…

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