Predicting risk of mortality in dialysis patients: a retrospective cohort study evaluating the prognostic value of a simple chest X-ray

BACKGROUND: Clinical outcomes of dialysis patients are variable, and improved knowledge of prognosis would inform decisions regarding patient management. We assessed the value of simple, chest X-ray derived measures of cardiac size (cardiothoracic ratio (CTR)) and vascular calcification (Aortic Arch...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC Nephrol
Hauptverfasser: Bohn, Ethan, Tangri, Navdeep, Gali, Brent, Henderson, Blair, Sood, Manish M, Komenda, Paul, Rigatto, Claudio
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4219436/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24289833
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-263
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