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The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Independently Predicts Mortality in Diabetic Foot Ulcers Patients Undergoing Amputations

Objective. Patients with diabetic foot ulcers undergoing amputations have poor prognosis. Malnutrition usually occurs in this population and is associated with increased risk of mortality. The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) is a widely used, simple, and well-established tool to assess nutri...

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Autores principales: Xie, Yuanyuan, Zhang, Hailing, Ye, Tingting, Ge, Shengjie, Zhuo, Ruyi, Zhu, Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5253176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28164133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5797194