Assessment of Potential Biomarkers of Subclinical Vitamin K Deficiency in Patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease

Background: A significant proportion of hemodialysis patients have functional, but modifiable, vitamin K deficiency. Objective: To determine the correlates of poor vitamin K status in hemodialysis patients. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Hemodialysis units at Kingston General Hospital and i...

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Main Authors: Meghan J Elliott, Sarah L Booth, Wilma M Hopman, Rachel M Holden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-06-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/2054-3581-1-13