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PubMed ID:
12324906
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2002
Affiliation: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, MD, USA. srinivasan.beddhu@hsc.utah.edu
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1053/ajkd.2002.35679
Authors:
Ornt D,
HEMO Study Group,
Beddhu S,
Kaysen GA,
Yan G,
Sarnak M,
Agodoa L,
Cheung AK
Studies:
Hemodialysis Study
Because cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and hypoalbuminemia predicts mortality, hypoalbuminemia may be associated with atherosclerosis.
