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Obesity may be erythropoietin dose-saving in hemodialysis patients

BACKGROUND: In dialysis patients, the obesity-survival paradox still requires an explanation. Anemia and high doses of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) are associated with worse outcomes in the hemodialysis (HD) population. In the present study, we explored the relation between obesity and a...

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Autores principales: El-Kannishy, Ghada M., Megahed, Abir F., Tawfik, Mona M., El-Said, Ghada, Zakaria, Rabab T., Mohamed, Nahed A., Taha, Eman M., Ammar, Alzhraa A., Abd Eltawab, Abeer M., Sayed-Ahmed, Nagy A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Nephrology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6027808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29971210
http://dx.doi.org/10.23876/j.krcp.2018.37.2.148