Use of phosphate-binders and risk of infection-related and all-cause mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis: The Q-Cohort Study

The use of phosphate (P)-binders allows hemodialysis patients to take in more protein and thus may maintain a good nutritional status. Protein-energy-malnutrition increases the risk of infection-related death. The association between use of P-binders and the relative risks of infection-related death...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Yamada, Shunsuke, Tokumoto, Masanori, Taniguchi, Masatomo, Yoshida, Hisako, Arase, Hokuto, Tatsumoto, Narihito, Hirakata, Hideki, Kitazono, Takanari, Tsuruya, Kazuhiko
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6065422/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30061632
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-29757-0
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