Association of serum prealbumin and its changes over time with clinical outcomes and survival in patients receiving hemodialysis
- 1 December 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Vol. 88 (6) , 1485-1494
- https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.2008.25906
Abstract
Background: In patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis (MHD), a low serum prealbumin is an indicator of protein-energy wasting.Objective: We hypoKeywords
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