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A Simpler Creatinine Index Can Predict Long-Term Survival in Chinese Hemodialysis Patients

BACKGROUND: Low lean body mass (LBM) is an indicator of malnutrition inflammation syndrome, which is common in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The creatinine index (CI) has been validated as a reliable method to estimate LBM and evaluate the protein-energy status of HD patients. However, the traditional...

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Autores principales: Huang, Chiung-Ying, Lee, Szu-Ying, Yang, Chung-Wei, Hung, Szu-Chun, Chiang, Chih-Kang, Huang, Jenq-Wen, Hung, Kuan-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5079643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27780214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165164