Metabolic Syndrome and Mortality in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A 5-Year Prospective Cohort Study

Metabolic Syndrome and Mortality in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A 5-Year Prospective Cohort Study

Background/Aims: Metabolic syndrome (MS) has been widely proved as a predictor of cardiovascular disease, all-cause, and cardiovascular mortality in general population. But its effects on mortality and technique failure have not been well illustrated in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. We aimed to...

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Main Authors: WenLong Gu, Chunyan Yi, Xueqing Yu, Xiao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-09-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Peritoneal dialysis
Metabolic syndrome
All-cause mortality
Cardiovascular mortality
Technique survival
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/502145

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