Periodontitis and early mortality among adults treated with hemodialysis: a multinational propensity-matched cohort study

BACKGROUND: Periodontitis is associated with cardiovascular mortality in the general population and adults with chronic diseases. However, it is unclear whether periodontitis predicts survival in the setting of kidney failure. METHODS: ORAL-D was a propensity matched analysis in 3338 dentate adults...

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Published in:BMC Nephrol
Main Authors: Ruospo, Marinella, Palmer, Suetonia C, Wong, Germaine, Craig, Jonathan C, Petruzzi, Massimo, De Benedittis, Michele, Ford, Pauline, Johnson, David W, Tonelli, Marcello, Natale, Patrizia, Saglimbene, Valeria, Pellegrini, Fabio, Celia, Eduardo, Gelfman, Ruben, Leal, Miguel R, Torok, Marietta, Stroumza, Paul, Bednarek-Skublewska, Anna, Dulawa, Jan, Frantzen, Luc, del Castillo, Domingo, Schon, Staffan, Bernat, Amparo G, Hegbrant, Jorgen, Wollheim, Charlotta, Gargano, Letizia, Bots, Casper P., Strippoli, Giovanni FM
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5440912/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28532432
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0574-x
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