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Several studies have reported that cirrhosis may increase the risk of stroke. However, its association is controversial. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the relationship between cirrhosis and the risk of stroke.Relevant studies published before December 2017 were identified by searching PubMed, EMBASE, and the ISI Web of Science. The relationships between cirrhosis...
The modified creatinine (Cr) index, calculated by age, sex, pre-dialysis serum Cr levels, and Kt/V for urea, reflects skeletal muscle mass in patients on hemodialysis. Whether the modified Cr index is associated with cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality remains unknown.A total of 3027 patients registered in the Q-Cohort Study, a multicenter, prospective study of patients on hemodialysis in...
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