Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3855241 | Journal of Renal Nutrition | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
BMI should not be used by itself but in conjunction with SCr as a surrogate of LBM to improve its morbid-mortality predictive power. LBM should also be taken into account in further survival studies carried out in hemodialysis patients.
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Authors
Xavier MD, Fitsum MD, Guillaume MD, Leslie Genet, Dominique MD, Eric MD, Francois MD, Pierre MD, Denis MD, PhD,