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High serum C-reactive protein level predicts mortality in patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease or higher and diabetic foot infections

BACKGROUND: Diabetic patients are predisposed to foot infections because of vascular insufficiency and peripheral neuropathy. Diabetic foot infection is a common cause of mortality and lower extremity amputations (LEAs) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We evaluated the risk factors for...

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Autores principales: Lee, Sang Jin, Jung, Yoon Chul, Jeon, Dong Ok, Cho, Hyo Jin, Im, Sung Gyu, Jang, Sun Kyung, Kang, Ho Joon, Kim, Mi Jung, Lee, Jang Han
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26877937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.krcp.2013.10.001