Association of Nutritional Assessment by Phase Angle With Mortality in Kidney Transplant Patients in an 8-Year Follow-Up.

Eda KayaAlev BakirYusuf Kenan KoseogluMehmet VelidedeogluSinan TrabulusNurhan Seyahi

Published in: Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) (2019)

Phase angle was a predictor of mortality in kidney transplant recipients. Since phase angle is an inexpensive, easy-to-perform, and noninvasive method, it might be considered as an additional tool to assess survival in kidney transplant recipients.

Keyphrases

high resolution
end stage renal disease
cardiovascular events
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
coronary artery disease