High serum uric acid level is a mortality risk factor in peritoneal dialysis patients: a retrospective cohort study

High serum uric acid level is a mortality risk factor in peritoneal dialysis patients: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background The results remain controversial with regards to the impact of serum uric acid on clinical outcomes from peritoneal dialysis population. The aim of our study was to investigate the influence of serum uric acid levels on mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients. Methods Data on 9...

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Main Authors: Shilong Xiang, Xiaohui Zhang, Xishao Xie, Junni Wang, Qin Zhou, Zhimin Chen, Yaomin Wang, Guangjun Liu, Fei Han, Jianghua Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
End stage renal disease
Peritoneal dialysis
Mortality
Uric acid
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-019-0379-y

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