Homoarginine, heart failure, and sudden cardiac death in haemodialysis patients

AIMS: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major contributor to the excess mortality of patients on maintenance dialysis. Homoarginine deficiency may lead to decreased nitric oxide availability and endothelial dysfunction. Based on this rationale we assessed whether homoarginine deficiency is a risk fact...

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Main Authors: Drechsler, Christiane, Meinitzer, Andreas, Pilz, Stefan, Krane, Vera, Tomaschitz, Andreas, Ritz, Eberhard, März, Winfried, Wanner, Christoph
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2011
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Biomarkers
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143829/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21791541
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hfr056
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