Nutrition and racial differences in cardiovascular events and survival in elderly dialysis patients

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 671-675

  Morris, Donald ^a   Samore, Matthew H ^a   Pappas, Lisa M ^a   Ramkumar, Nirupama ^a   Beddhu, Srinivasan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE;

AGED; AGING; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DIALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; CREATININE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RENAL DIALYSIS; SERUM ALBUMIN; SYNDROME; UREMIA;

EID: 19544384145     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.02.023     Document Type: Article

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