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SUBMITTER: Wang AY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4520720 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jul-Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Angela Yee Moon AY Brimble K Scott KS Brunier Gillian G Holt Stephen G SG Holt Stephen G SG Jha Vivekanand V Johnson David W DW Kang Shin-Wook SW Kooman Jeroen P JP Lambie Mark M McIntyre Chris C Mehrotra Rajnish R Pecoits-Filho Roberto R
Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis 20150701 4
Cardiovascular disease contributes significantly to the adverse clinical outcomes of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. Numerous cardiovascular risk factors play important roles in the development of various cardiovascular complications. Of these, loss of residual renal function is regarded as one of the key cardiovascular risk factors and is associated with an increased mortality and cardiovascular death. It is also recognized that PD solutions may incur significant adverse metabolic effects in ...[more]