Associations of Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality with Metabolic Syndrome in Hemodialysis Patients: A Prospective Single-Center Study

Associations of Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality with Metabolic Syndrome in Hemodialysis Patients: A Prospective Single-Center Study

<i>Background and objectives:</i> Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors, such as abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension, that together increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. Chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients have multiple comorbiditie...

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Main Authors: Zorica Dimitrijevic, Andriana Jovanovic, Mina Cvetkovic, Tamara Vrecic, Emina Kostic, Branka Mitic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
metabolic syndrome
hemodialysis
cardiovascular
mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/10/694

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