Association Between Circulating Ketone Bodies and Worse Outcomes in Hemodialysis Patients

BackgroundCardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients receiving hemodialysis. Systemic metabolic perturbation is one of the hallmark abnormalities in patients at high cardiovascular risk. We sought to determine the relationship between circulating ketone body a...

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Main Authors: Masaru Obokata, Kazuaki Negishi, Hiroaki Sunaga, Hideki Ishida, Kyoko Ito, Tetsuya Ogawa, Tatsuya Iso, Yoshitaka Ando, Masahiko Kurabayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.006885