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Psoas muscle index and psoas muscle density as predictors of mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis

This study aimed to investigate the associations of computed tomography (CT)-measured psoas muscle index (PMI: psoas muscle area normalized by height) and psoas muscle density (PMD: average of bilateral psoas muscle CT values [Hounsfield unit (HU)]) with mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis...

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Autores principales: Yajima, Takahiro, Arao, Maiko, Yajima, Kumiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9213443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35729286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14927-y