Associations of Trimethylamine -Oxide With Nutritional and Inflammatory Biomarkers and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients New to Dialysis

We examined correlates of serum TMAO and the relations among serum TMAO concentrations, all-cause mortality, and cardiovascular mortality and hospitalizations in a nationally derived cohort of patients new to hemodialysis (HD).

Source: Journal of Renal Nutrition - March 20, 2015 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: George A. Kaysen, Kirsten L. Johansen, Glenn M. Chertow, Lorien S. Dalrymple, John Kornak, Barbara Grimes, Tjien Dwyer, Alexander W. Chassy, Oliver Fiehn Tags: Original Research Source Type: research