Body composition and outcomes in dialysis patients and renal transplant recipients

Nephro-Urology Monthly

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 155-163

  Molnar, Miklos Z ^a,b   Kalantar Zadeh, Kamyar ^a,c  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body Composition; Dialysis; Kidney transplantations

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MUSCLE MASS; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 79959371374     PISSN: 22517006     EISSN: 22517014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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