Impact of Serum β2-microglobulin Levels on Hospitalization for Cardiovascular Diseases or Infection in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

• Main Authors: Ji Won Min (Author), Hyung Wook Kim (Author), Kyung Yoon Chang (Author), Su-Hyun Kim (Author), Young Ok Kim (Author), Dong Chan Jin (Author), Ho Chul Song (Author), Euy Jin Choi (Author), Yong-Lim Kim (Author), Yon-Su Kim (Author), Shin-Wook Kang (Author), Nam-Ho Kim (Author), Chul Woo Yang (Author), Yong Kyun Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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β2-microglobulin is a surrogate marker of middle-molecule uremic toxins and serum β2-microglobulin levels are associated with all-cause mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients.In this study, we investigated the impact of serum β2-microglobulin levels on cardiovascular and infectious diseases in chro...