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Impact of protein energy wasting status on survival among Afro-Caribbean hemodialysis patients: a 3-year prospective study

BACKGROUND: We assessed the prognostic value of protein-energy wasting (PEW) on mortality in Afro-Caribbean MHD patients and analysed how diabetes, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and inflammation modified the predictive power of a severe wasting state. METHOD: A 3-year prospective study was conducted...

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Autores principales: Foucan, Lydia, Merault, Henri, Velayoudom-Cephise, Fritz-Line, Larifla, Laurent, Alecu, Cosmin, Ducros, Jacques
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26322258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1257-3