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Metabolic syndrome in haemodialysis patients: prevalence, determinants and association to cardiovascular outcomes

BACKGROUND: In the general population, metabolic syndrome (MetS) is predictive of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). Waist circumference (WC), a component of the MetS criteria, is linked to visceral obesity, which in turn is associated with MACE. However, in haemodialysis (HD) patients, the...

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Autores principales: Delautre, Arnaud, Chantrel, François, Dimitrov, Yves, Klein, Alexandre, Imhoff, Olivier, Muller, Clotilde, Schauder, Nicole, Hannedouche, Thierry, Krummel, Thierry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32792012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-02004-3