Protein intake seems to respond to increases in Kt/V despite baseline Kt/V greater than 1.2

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 500-504

  Marcus, R G ^a   Cohl, E ^a   Uribarri, J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Albumin; Dialysis; Kt V; nPCR; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN INTAKE;

DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RENAL DIALYSIS; SERUM ALBUMIN; UREA;

EID: 0032790957     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000013506     Document Type: Article

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