Predictors of Survival in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients: A 10-Year Longitudinal Follow-Up Analysis

CONCLUSION: In chronic hemodialysis patients, targets to improve the short-term prognosis and long-term prognosis are not equivalent. Hyperphosphatemia was a significant risk factor for the all-cause mortality among patients with normal serum albumin levels but not among patients with compromised albumin levels.PMID:33756478 | DOI:10.1159/000513951

Source: American Journal of Nephrology - March 23, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Takuhiro Moromizato Kentaro Kohagura Kiyoyuki Tokuyama Yoshiki Shiohira Shigeki Toma Hajime Uehara Hisatomi Arima Shinichiro Ueda Kunitoshi Iseki Source Type: research