Low prognostic nutritional index associated with cardiovascular disease mortality in incident peritoneal dialysis patients
2017
Purpose
The prognostic nutritional index (PNI), a variable based on serum albumin concentration and total lymphocyte count in peripheral blood, is reported as a predictor of mortality in a variety of malignant tumor population. This study is aimed to evaluate whether PNI has prognostic value in patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD).
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