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The associations of fat tissue and muscle mass indices with all-cause mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis

Protein-energy wasting, which involves loss of fat and muscle mass, is prevalent and is associated with mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. We investigated the associations of fat tissue and muscle mass indices with all-cause mortality in HD patients. The study included 162 patients undergoing...

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Autores principales: Yajima, Takahiro, Arao, Maiko, Yajima, Kumiko, Takahashi, Hiroshi, Yasuda, Keigo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30759133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211988