Dose-Response Between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Mortality Among Incident Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

• Main Authors: Xiaoxue Zhang (Author), Dahai Yu (Author), Yamei Cai (Author), Jin Shang (Author), Rui Qin (Author), Jing Xiao (Author), Xing Tian (Author), Zhanzheng Zhao (Author), David Simmons (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: Traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors (RFs) and their management targets may not be applicable to specific medical subpopulations, particularly dialysis patients. This study aimed to evaluate the dose-response association between measurements of RFs, cardiovascular mortality,...