C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio and six-month mortality in incident hemodialysis patients

C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio and six-month mortality in incident hemodialysis patients

AbstractBackground The first few months of hemodialysis (HD) are associated with a higher risk of mortality. Protein-energy malnutrition is a demonstrated major risk factor for mortality in this population. The C-Reactive Protein to Albumin ratio (CAR) has also been associated with increased mortali...

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Main Authors: Mariana Sant’Ana, Joana Gameiro, Cláudia Costa, Carolina Branco, Bernardo Marques da Silva, Nadiesda Peres, Ana Cardoso, Ana Mafalda Abrantes, José Agapito Fonseca, Cristina Outerelo, Cristina Resina, José António Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Renal Failure
Subjects:
Hemodialysis
mortality
inflammation
malnutrition
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/0886022X.2023.2182615

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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/0886022X.2023.2182615

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