Extracellular fluid volume: A suitable indexation variable to assess impact of bariatric surgery on glomerular filtration rate in patients with chronic kidney disease.
<h4>Background</h4>Bariatric surgery (BS) might be a nephroprotective treatment in obese patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and the non-linear relation between body surface area (BSA) and extracellular fluid volume (ECFV) in obese people raises the question of the most relevant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256234 |