Lung Dysfunction and Mortality in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Background/Aims: Lung dysfunction associates with increased mortality but the impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is less clear. We evaluated lung function and its association with mortality among individuals with normal to severely reduced glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Methods: 404 individua...

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Main Authors: Hideyuki Mukai, Pei Ming, Bengt Lindholm, Olof Heimbürger, Peter Barany, Peter Stenvinkel, Abdul Rashid Qureshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-03-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/488699