Effect of Blood Cadmium Level on Mortality in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis

Previous studies of general populations indicated environmental exposure to low-level cadmium increases mortality. However, the effect of cadmium exposure on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients is unclear.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hsu, Ching-Wei, Yen, Tzung-Hai, Chen, Kuan-Hsing, Lin-Tan, Dan-Tzu, Lin, Ja-Liang, Weng, Cheng-Hao, Huang, Wen-Hung
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620787/