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Protein-Energy Malnutrition/Wasting During Peritoneal Dialysis

  • J. Carrero J
  • Heimbürger O
  • Chan M
  • et al.
Springer US, (2009), 611-647
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-78940-8_21
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Abstract

The kidneys play a key role in maintaining fluid and electrolyte homeostasis, excretion of metabolic waste products, and regulation of various hormonal and metabolic pathways. Even a slight reduction in renal function may therefore have metabolic and nutritional...

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J. Carrero, J., Heimbürger, O., Chan, M., Axelsson, J., Stenvinkel, P., & Lindholm, B. (2009). Protein-Energy Malnutrition/Wasting During Peritoneal Dialysis. In Nolph and Gokal’s Textbook of Peritoneal Dialysis (pp. 611–647). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78940-8_21

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