ea0037ep1030 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2015
Diez Juan J
, Romero-Perez Sara
, Bajo Maria A
, Iglesias Pedro
, Grande Cristina
, Peso Gloria Del
, Madero Rosario
, Ossorio Marta
, Selgas Rafael
Background: Alterations in thyroid function tests results in patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) might represent a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality.Objective: To investigate the relationship of serum TSH, free thyroxine (FT4), and triiodothyronine (T3) concentrations with incident CVD and mortality in PD patients.Methods: Prospective study including all patients attending our PD unit...