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The cardiothoracic ratio and all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis: results of the MBD-5D study

BACKGROUND: The cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) is a non-invasive left ventricular hypertrophy index. However, whether CTR associates with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in hemodialysis (HD) populations is unclear. METHODS: Using a Mineral and Bone disorder Outcomes Study for Japanese CKD Sta...

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Autores principales: Ogata, Hiroaki, Kumasawa, Junji, Fukuma, Shingo, Mizobuchi, Masahide, Kinugasa, Eriko, Fukagawa, Masafumi, Fukuhara, Shunichi, Akizawa, Tadao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5648748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28508128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10157-017-1380-2