Observations with regard to the National Kidney Foundation K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines concerning serum transthyretin in chroni renal failure

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1308-1312

  Kopple, Joel D ^a,b,c   Mehrotra, Rajnish ^a,b   Suppasyndh, Oppatham ^a   Kalantar Zadeh, Kamyar ^a,b  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Kidney failure; Peritoneal dialysis; Prealbumin; Renal Failure; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

PREALBUMIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL;

HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREALBUMIN; RENAL DIALYSIS; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 0036910429     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2002.225     Document Type: Review

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