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Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Show High Prevalence of Carotid Artery Calcification which is Associated with a Higher Left Ventricular Mass Index

This study examined intima-media thickness and arterial plaque occurrence in the carotid and brachial arteries in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients. The study compared 25 CAPD patients with 25 normotensive age- and sex-matched controls. Intima-media thickness and presence of...

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Autor principal: Oh, Dong-Jin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2779284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16224161
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2005.20.5.848