1. Is it Important to Prevent and Treat Protein-Energy Wasting in Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Dialysis Patients? 
Bereket Tessema Lodebo, MD, MPH, Anuja Shah, MD, Joel D. Kopple, MD 
Journal of Renal Nutrition 
Volume 28, Issue 6, Pages (November 2018)
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2. Figure 1
A Schematic Overview of Causes and Consequences of PEW. *Although PEW is strongly associated with these adverse events, the degree, if any, to which PEW actually causes these adverse events is not known (see text). CVD, cardiovascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; HF, heart failure; IGF-I, insulin-like growth hormone-I; PEW, protein-energy wasting; PTH, parathyroid hormone.
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