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Interdialytic Weight Gain and Cardiovascular Outcome in Incident Hemodialysis Patients
Author(s) -
Mi Jung Lee,
Fa Mee Doh,
Chan Ho Kim,
Hyang Mo Koo,
Hyung Jung Oh,
Jung Tak Park,
Seung Hyeok Han,
TaeHyun Yoo,
Yong-Lim Kim,
Yon Su Kim,
Chul Woo Yang,
Nam-Ho Kim,
ShinWook Kang
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1421-9670
pISSN - 0250-8095
DOI - 10.1159/000362743
Subject(s) - medicine , hemodialysis , hazard ratio , weight gain , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , volume overload , cardiology , surgery , heart failure , body weight
Interdialytic weight gain (IDWG) has been regarded as a surrogate of volume overload, but also as a marker of a better nutritional status in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on hemodialysis (HD). This paradoxical meaning of IDWG requires further investigation, particularly in adverse cardiovascular outcomes.

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