Inflammation, malnutrition, and cardiac disease as predictors of mortality in hemodialysis patients

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Rashid Qureshi, A ^a   Alvestrand, A ^a   Divino Filho, J C ^a   Gutierrez, A ^a   Heimburger O ^a   Lindholm, B ^a   Bergstrom J ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CACHEXIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART DISEASE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035651710     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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