%0 Journal Article %T Nutritional Considerations of Cardiovascular Diseases and Treatments %A Aleksandar Vcev %A Diana Deli£¿-Brklja£¿i£¿ %A Marko Boban %A Matea Kola£¿evi£¿ Zeljkovi£¿ %A Matias Trbusic %A Nikola Bulj %A Tamara Alebic %A Tomislav Krcmar %A Vjekoslav Radelji£¿ %J Archive of "Nutrition and Metabolic Insights". %D 2019 %R 10.1177/1178638819833705 %X Nutritional considerations of many chronic diseases are not fully understood or taken into consideration in everyday clinical practice. Therefore, it is not surprising that high proportion of hospitalized patients with cardiovascular diseases remains underdiagnosed with malnutrition. Malnourished patients have increased risk of poor clinical outcomes, complications rate, prolonged hospital stay, more frequent rehospitalizations, and lower quality of life. The purpose of this review is to recapitulate recent data on nutritional considerations in cardiovascular medicine %K nutritional risk %K cachexia %K unintentional loss of weight %K ischemic heart disease %K cardiomyopathy %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6431763/