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Angiotensin II receptor blockade is associated with preserved muscle strength in chronic hemodialysis patients
BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia, defined as low muscle mass and strength, is highly prevalent in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis (HD). However, muscle function and muscle mass do not share the same clinical relevance. In fact, muscle strength was more closely associated with the risk of mortality in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6376758/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30764799 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1223-3 |