Associations among time-average mineral values, mortality and cardiovascular events in hemodialysis patients.
CONCLUSION: Time-average phosphate is associated with cardiovascular events after initiation of dialysis. Among mineral values, serum phosphate is still the strongest predictor for mortality and cardiovascular events.
PMID: 26375759 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Renal Failure - Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Ren Fail Source Type: research
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