The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients on Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis: A Comparative Study

Background: One of the major causes of mortality in patients with kidney failure requiring dialysis is cardiovascular diseases. Metabolic syndrome refers to a collection of metabolic disorders that causes systemic inflammation and therefore plays an important role in increasing the incidence of card...

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Main Authors: Mojgan Mortazavi, Shiva Seirafian, Afsoon Emami Naini, Neda Zamani, Nafiseh Moien
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 2012-03-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
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Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/1443