Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6158065 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2011 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Serum albumin predicts all-cause, cardiovascular, and infection-related mortality in both PD and HD patients. However, the threshold at which risk of death increases varies by dialysis modality, and this difference should be considered by agencies or organizations that set quality standards.
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Authors
Rajnish MD, Uyen MD, MPH, Sirin MD, Csaba P. MD, John MBBS, Joel D. MD, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh,