Asymptomatic fluid overload predicts survival and cardiovascular event in incident Chinese peritoneal dialysis patients

BACKGROUND: Fluid overload is common among asymptomatic peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. We aim to determine the prevalence and prognostic significance of fluid overload, as measured by bioimpedance spectroscopy, in asymptomatic incident PD patients. METHODS: We performed a single-center study on...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Ng, Jack Kit-Chung, Kwan, Bonnie Ching-Ha, Chow, Kai-Ming, Pang, Wing-Fai, Cheng, Phyllis Mei-Shan, Leung, Chi-Bon, Li, Philip Kam-To, Szeto, Cheuk-Chun
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089451/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30102739
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202203
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