Open AccessAssociation of serum albumin level and venous thromboembolic events in a large cohort of patients with nephrotic syndrome
Author(s) -
Geeta Gyamlani,
Miklos Z. Molnar,
Jun Lü,
Keiichi Sumida,
Kamyar KalantarZadeh,
Csaba P. Kövesdy
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfw227
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , nephrotic syndrome , renal function , albumin , prospective cohort study , gastroenterology , confidence interval , serum albumin , proportional hazards model , body mass index , cohort , surgery
Prior small studies have suggested an association between low serum albumin and increased risk of venous thromboembolic (VTE) events in patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS).
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