Albumin-globulin ratio and mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis: a retrospective study.

Fenfen PengLingzhi SunTing ChenYan ZhuWeidong ZhouPeilin LiYihua ChenYiyi ZhuangQianyin HuangHai-Bo Long

Published in: BMC nephrology (2020)

Patients with a low AGR level had an increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. AGR may be a useful index in identifying patients on PD at risk for CVD and all-cause of mortality.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
cardiovascular events
prognostic factors
risk factors
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes