| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3850695 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2008 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
WHR, but not BMI, is associated with cardiac events in persons with CKD. Relying exclusively on BMI may underestimate the importance of obesity as a cardiovascular disease risk factor in persons with CKD.
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Authors
Essam F. MD, MS, Hocine MS, Daniel E. MD, MS, John PhD, Deeb MD, Andrew S. MD, Mark J. MD, MS,