Search for dissertations about: "Sung Hee Chung"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Sung Hee Chung.

2. 1. Impact of peritoneal solute transport rate on nutritional status and clinical outcome in peritoneal dialysis patients

   Author : Sung Hee Chung; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Adequacy of dialysis; comorbid diseases; fluid removal; inflammation; mortality; malnutrition; peritoneal dialysis; peritoneal solute transport rate; residual renal function.;

   Abstract : The transport characteristics of the peritoneal membrane may be influenced by inflammation and various comorbid diseases (CMD) in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. On the other hand, the peritoneal solute transport rate (PSTR) may influence patient characteristics such as nutritional status as well as the clinical outcome of PD patients. READ MORE