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Comparison of markers of oxidative stress, inflammation and arterial stiffness between incident hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients – an observational study

BACKGROUND: Patients on peritoneal and hemodialysis have accelerated atherosclerosis associated with an increase in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The atherosclerosis is associated with increased arterial stiffness, endothelial dysfunction and elevated oxidative stress and inflammation. The...

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Autores principales: Fassett, Robert G, Driver, Ritza, Healy, Helen, Ranganathan, Dwarakanathan, Ratanjee, Sharad, Robertson, Iain K, Geraghty, Dominic P, Sharman, James E, Coombes, Jeff S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2666726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19284599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-10-8