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Association of Malnutrition-Inflammation Score With Quality of Life and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients: A 5-Year Prospective Cohort Study by Rambod, Mehdi, MD, Bross, Rachelle, RD, PhD, Zitterkoph, Jennifer, RD, Benner, Deborah, RD, Pithia, Juhi, RD, Colman, Sara, RD, Kovesdy, Csaba P., MD, Kopple, Joel D., MD, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar, MD, MPH, PhD

“…Background The Malnutrition-Inflammation Score (MIS), an inexpensive and easy-to-assess score of 0 to 30 to examine protein-energy wasting (PEW) and…”
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Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Predicts Mortality among Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients by REGIDOR, Deborah L, KOVESDY, Csaba P, MEHROTRA, Rajnish, RAMBOD, Mehdi, JENNIE JING, MCALLISTER, Charles J, VAN WYCK, David, KOPPLE, Joel D, KALANTAR-ZADEH, Kamyar

“…Several observational studies have demonstrated that serum levels of minerals and parathyroid hormone (PTH) have U- or J-shaped associations with mortality in…”
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Combined High Serum Ferritin and Low Iron Saturation in Hemodialysis Patients: The Role of Inflammation by Rambod, Mehdi, Kovesdy, Csaba P., Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar

“…Serum ferritin, frequently used as a marker of iron status in individuals with chronic kidney disease, is also an inflammatory marker. The concurrent…”
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Association of Serum Alkaline Phosphatase with Coronary Artery Calcification in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients by Shantouf, Ronney, Kovesdy, Csaba P, Kim, Youngmee, Ahmadi, Naser, Luna, Amanda, Luna, Claudia, Rambod, Mehdi, Nissenson, Allen R, Budoff, Matthew J, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar

“…Recent in vitro studies have shown a link between alkaline phosphatase and vascular calcification in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). High serum…”
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Six-Minute Walk Distance Predictors, Including CT Scan Measures, in the COPDGene Cohort by Rambod, Mehdi, MD, Porszasz, Janos, MD, PhD, Make, Barry J., MD, FCCP, Crapo, James D., MD, FCCP, Casaburi, Richard, PhD, MD, FCCP

“…Background Exercise tolerance in COPD is only moderately well predicted by airflow obstruction assessed by FEV1 . We determined whether other phenotypic…”
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White Line Sign of Impending Coronary Occlusion in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Rambod, Mehdi, Terrien, Edward F, Dauerman, Harold L

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Association of Soluble Endotoxin Receptor CD14 and Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis by Raj, Dominic S.C., MD, Shah, Vallabh O., PhD, Rambod, Mehdi, MD, Kovesdy, Csaba P., MD, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar, MD, MPH, PhD

“…Background CD14 is a key molecule in innate immunity that mediates cell activation and signaling in response to endotoxin and other bacterial wall-derived…”
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Heart Rate-Induced Myocardial Ca2+ Retention and Left Ventricular Volume Loss in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction by Silverman, Daniel N, Rambod, Mehdi, Lustgarten, Daniel L, Lobel, Robert, LeWinter, Martin M, Meyer, Markus

“…Background Increases in heart rate are thought to result in incomplete left ventricular (LV) relaxation and elevated filling pressures in patients with heart…”
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Association between vitamin D and bone mineral density in Iranian postmenopausal women by Hosseinpanah, Farhad, Rambod, Mehdi, Hossein-nejad, Arash, Larijani, Bagher, Azizi, Fereidoun

“…The role of vitamin-D in determining bone mineral density (BMD), especially in less severe vitamin D deficiency, is still unclear. To investigate the possible…”
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Breath-by-breath quantification of progressive airflow limitation during exercise in COPD: A new method by Ma, Shuyi, Hecht, Ariel, Varga, Janos, Rambod, Mehdi, Morford, Sarah, Goto, Shinichi, Casaburi, Richard, Porszasz, Janos

“…Summary During heavy exercise in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), dynamic airways compression leads to a progressive fall in intrabreath flow…”
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Population attributable risk for diabetes associated with excess weight in Tehranian adults: a population-based cohort study by Hosseinpanah, Farhad, Rambod, Mehdi, Azizi, Fereidoun

“…Little evidence exists regarding the magnitude of contribution of excess weight to diabetes in the Middle East countries. This study aimed at quantification of…”
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Conceptualization of category-oriented likelihood ratio: a useful tool for clinical diagnostic reasoning by Moosapour, Hamideh, Raza, Mohsin, Rambod, Mehdi, Soltani, Akbar

“…In the diagnostic reasoning process medical students and novice physicians need to be made aware of the diagnostic values of the clinical findings (including…”
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Association of serum alkaline phosphatase and bone mineral density in maintenance hemodialysis patients by PARK, Jong Chan, KOVESDY, Csaba P., DUONG, Uyen, STREJA, Elani, RAMBOD, Mehdi, NISSENSON, Allen R., SPRAGUE, Stuart M., KALANTAR-ZADEH, Kamyar

“…Recent studies indicate that serum alkaline phosphatase (AlkPhos), a surrogate of high turnover bone disease, is associated with coronary artery calcification…”
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The effects of anesthesia method on throat pain after elective rhinoplasty by Elyassi, Hedayatollah, Mousavinasab, Masoud, Rambod, Mehdi, Hashemian, Mohammad Reza, Dabbagh, Ali

“…Throat pain is a common postoperative complaint. In this study, we aimed to determine its incidence of throat pain after rhinoplasty by general anesthesia (GA)…”
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215: Mortality Predictability of Serum Prealbumin in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients in a 5-Year Cohort by Rambod, Mehdi, MD, Kovesdy, Csaba P., MD, Kopple, Joel D, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar

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239: Coronary Artery Calcium Score, Inflammation and Mortality in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients by Shantouf, Ronney, MD, Ahmadi, Naser, MD, Rambod, Mehdi, MD, Flores, Ferdinand, Tiano, Jima, Budoff, Matthew, MD, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar

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Pattern of injury in Shiraz by Soroush, Ahmad-Reza, Shahram, Ghahri-Saremi, Rambod, Mehdi, Malek-Hosseini, Seyed-Ali, Nick-Eghbal, Saman, Khaji, Ali

“…Objective： Injury is a major neglected health problem in developing countries. The first step in dealing with injury problem is to identify the injury patterns…”
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Pharmacological heart rate lowering in patients with a preserved ejection fraction—review of a failing concept by Meyer, Markus, Rambod, Mehdi, LeWinter, Martin

“…Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that high resting heart rates are associated with increased mortality. Clinical studies in patients with heart…”
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Childhood physical abnormalities following paternal exposure to sulfur mustard gas in Iran: a case-control study by Abolghasemi, Hassan, Radfar, Mohammad H, Rambod, Mehdi, Salehi, Parvin, Ghofrani, Hossein, Soroush, Mohammad R, Falahaty, Farahnaz, Tavakolifar, Yousef, Sadaghianifar, Ali, Khademolhosseini, Seyyed M, Kavehmanesh, Zohreh, Joffres, Michel, Burkle, Jr, Frederick M, Mills, Edward J

“…Mustard gas, a known chemical weapon, was used during the Iran-Iraq war of 1980-1988. We aimed to determine if exposure to mustard gas among men was…”
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Dietary sodium and clinical outcome in hemodialysis: where do we stand and what is next? by Rambod, Mehdi, Tolouian, Ramin

“…The association of dietary sodium and outcome is widely studied in the general population, but less is known in hemodialysis patients. The evidence supporting…”
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