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Asymptomatic Pulmonary Congestion and Physical Functioning in Hemodialysis Patients
Author(s) -
G. Enia,
Claudia Torino,
Vincenzo Panuccio,
Rocco Tripepi,
Maurizio Postorino,
Roberta Aliotta,
Marianna Bellantoni,
Giovanni Tripepi,
Francesca Mallamaci,
Carmine Zoccali
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.11111012
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , hemodialysis , cardiology , heart failure , kidney disease , dialysis , univariate analysis , quality of life (healthcare) , lung , multivariate analysis , nursing
Poor physical performance is common in patients with kidney failure on dialysis (CKD-5D). Whether lung congestion, a predictable consequence of cardiomyopathy and fluid overload, may contribute to the low physical performance of CKD-5D patients has not been investigated in hemodialysis patients.

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