Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3850267 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2009 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Comorbidity and clinical events are strongly associated with inflammation in hemodialysis patients. Despite variability over time, inflammation assessed by using CRP level is a strong predictor of mortality. Serial measurements provide additional information compared with a single measurement.
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Authors
Sunna MD, Olof MD, PhD, Abdul Rashid MD, PhD, Anders MD, PhD, Björn MD, PhD, Bengt MD, PhD, Ingela MD, PhD, Juan Jesús PhD, Anders MD, PhD, Peter MD, PhD, Peter MD, PhD,