A new nutritional risk index for predicting mortality in hemodialysis patients: Nationwide cohort study

BACKGROUND: Protein energy wasting (PEW) is a risk factor for death. However, the cutoff vales for PEW are not optimized for early identification of hemodialysis patients with malnutrition. We evaluated the prognosis of Japanese maintenance hemodialysis patients using nutritional indices optimized f...

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Autores principales: Kanda, Eiichiro, Kato, Akihiko, Masakane, Ikuto, Kanno, Yoshihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30921398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214524

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30921398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214524

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