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Pulmonary function and exercise tolerance are related to disease severity in pre-dialytic patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) involves a progressive, irreversible loss of kidney function. While early-stage CKD patients may show changes in pulmonary function and lowered exercise tolerance, the role of the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in these patterns remains unknown....

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Autores principales: Faria, Ruiter de Souza, Fernandes, Natália, Lovisi, Júlio César Moraes, Reboredo, Maycon de Moura, Marta, Murilo Sérgio de Moura, Pinheiro, Bruno do Valle, Bastos, Marcus Gomes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3847184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24007403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-184