Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3850350 American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2009 13 Pages PDF
Abstract
Amputation in hemodialysis patients is a very frequent event, particularly in patients with diabetes, and is associated with both traditional cardiovascular risk factors and factors linked to kidney failure treated by hemodialysis. Interventional trials are needed to reduce the burden of amputation.
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