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Prevalence and risk factors associated with peripheral artery disease in elderly patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis
BACKGROUND: Rapid growth of the elderly peritoneal dialysis (PD) population is posing a special challenge for renal teams. Peripheral artery disease (PAD) has been reported to be an independent predictor of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in hemodialysis patients. However, the prevalence and...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3480278/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23112578 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S37008 |