Prognostic Value of Serum Magnesium in Mortality Risk among Patients on Hemodialysis: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

• Main Authors: Hongwei Wu (Author), Qiang Li (Author), Lijing Fan (Author), Dewang Zeng (Author), Xianggeng Chi (Author), Baozhang Guan (Author), Bo Hu (Author), Yongping Lu (Author), Chen Yun (Author), Bernhard Krämer (Author), Berthold Hocher (Author), Fanna Liu (Author), Lianghong Yin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Previous studies have reported that serum magnesium (Mg) deficiency is involved in the development of heart failure, particularly in patients with end-stage kidney disease. The association between serum Mg levels and mortality risk in patients receiving hemodialysis is controversial. We...