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The Impact of Abdominal Fat Levels on All-Cause Mortality Risk in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

Although an increased body mass index is associated with lower mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD), known as the “obesity paradox,” the relationship of abdominal fat levels with all-cause mortality has rarely been studied. We investigated the impact of computed-tomography-measured abd...

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Autores principales: Yajima, Takahiro, Yajima, Kumiko, Takahashi, Hiroshi, Yasuda, Keigo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29649164
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu10040480