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Abdominal Obesity is Associated with Peripheral Artery Disease in Hemodialysis Patients

BACKGROUND: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a leading cause of morbidity in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Recent evidence suggests that abdominal obesity (AO) may play a role in PAD. However, the association between AO and PAD has not been thoroughly studied in HD patients. METHODS: The present c...

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Autores principales: Hung, Peir-Haur, Tsai, Hung-Bin, Lin, Chien-Hung, Hung, Kuan-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3695898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840739
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067555