Nephrol Dial Transplant Vol. 19 No. 11 © ERA-EDTA 2004; all rights reserved
Some notes about the usage of the Charlson co-morbidity index
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Sir,
We read with great interest the recent paper by Kalantar-Zadeh et al. [1] based on a comparison of malnutritioninflammation markers for outcome predictability. We appreciate its high level in the matter of clinical usefulness and statistical power, but would like to add some critical notes.
In our opinion, Kalantar-Zadeh et al. placed insufficient emphasis on the significance
1 Research Institute of Transplantology and Artificial Organs Department of Nephrology Issues of Transplanted Kidney2 City Hospital # 52 Moscow City Nephrology Center Moscow Russian Federation Email: bgab@orc.ru
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