Low Serum Uric Acid Level Is a Risk Factor for Death in Incident Hemodialysis Patients

S.-M. Kurt Lee,A. Lee,Thomas J. Winters,Emily Tam,Mohammed Jaleel,Peter Stenvinkel,Richard J Johnson

Low Serum Uric Acid Level Is a Risk Factor for Death in Incident Hemodialysis Patients

2009

S.-M. Kurt Lee
A. Lee
Thomas J. Winters
Emily Tam
Mohammed Jaleel
Peter Stenvinkel
Richard J Johnson

Background: A reverse epidemiology of classic cardiovascular risk factors was observed in hemodialysis patients with a high comorbidity burden. We hypothesized that uric acid, a nov

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Cause of death
Gastroenterology
Comorbidity
Hemodialysis
Risk factor
Epidemiology
Diabetes mellitus
Endocrinology
Hypoalbuminemia
Intensive care medicine
Uric acid
Medicine
Internal medicine

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