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Low prealbumin levels are independently associated with higher mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis
BACKGROUND: Prealbumin, a sensitive marker for protein–energy status, is also known as an independent risk factor for mortality in hemodialysis patients. We investigated the impact of prealbumin on survival in incident peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. METHODS: In total, 136 incident PD patients (m...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5025473/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27668161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.krcp.2016.06.002 |