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Laxative use and mortality in patients on haemodialysis: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Patients on haemodialysis (HD) are often constipated. This study aimed to assess the relationship between constipation and mortality in such patients. In this study, constipation was defined as receiving prescription laxatives, based on the investigation results of “a need to take laxati...

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Autores principales: Honda, Yu, Itano, Seiji, Kugimiya, Aiko, Kubo, Eiji, Yamada, Yosuke, Kimachi, Miho, Shibagaki, Yugo, Ikenoue, Tatsuyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8565050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34732171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02572-y