Low Body Mass Index without Malnutrition Is an Independent Risk Factor for Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Hemodialysis

In conclusion, BMI < 18.5 without malnutrition may be an independent risk factor for MACE in patients with hemodialysis.PMID:36184553 | DOI:10.1536/ihj.22-333

Source: International Heart Journal - October 2, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Takuya Kishi Akira Kitajima Kohei Yamanouchi Yoshitaka Hirooka Shuji Toda Ayako Takamori Kazuma Fujimoto Chie Kishi Yoshiyuki Tomiyoshi Source Type: research