Asymptomatic fluid overload predicts survival and cardiovascular event in incident Chinese peritoneal dialysis patients

Jack Kit-Chung Ng; Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan; Kai-Ming Chow; Wing-Fai Pang; Phyllis Mei-Shan Cheng; Chi-Bon Leung; Philip Kam-To Li; Cheuk-Chun Szeto

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0202203

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Asymptomatic fluid overload predicts survival and cardiovascular event in incident Chinese peritoneal dialysis patients

Jack Kit-Chung Ng,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Carol and Richard Yu Peritoneal Dialysis Research Centre, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9549-9611

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Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation Carol and Richard Yu Peritoneal Dialysis Research Centre, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Kai-Ming Chow,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation Carol and Richard Yu Peritoneal Dialysis Research Centre, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Wing-Fai Pang,

Roles Investigation, Visualization

Affiliation Carol and Richard Yu Peritoneal Dialysis Research Centre, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Phyllis Mei-Shan Cheng,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Carol and Richard Yu Peritoneal Dialysis Research Centre, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Chi-Bon Leung,

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Carol and Richard Yu Peritoneal Dialysis Research Centre, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Philip Kam-To Li,

Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Carol and Richard Yu Peritoneal Dialysis Research Centre, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Cheuk-Chun Szeto

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: ccszeto@cuhk.edu.hk

Affiliation Carol and Richard Yu Peritoneal Dialysis Research Centre, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Asymptomatic fluid overload predicts survival and cardiovascular event in incident Chinese peritoneal dialysis patients

Jack Kit-Chung Ng,
Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan,
Kai-Ming Chow,
Wing-Fai Pang,
Phyllis Mei-Shan Cheng,
Chi-Bon Leung,
Philip Kam-To Li,
Cheuk-Chun Szeto

Published: August 13, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202203

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