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Evaluating the effects of sevelamer carbonate on cardiovascular structure and function in chronic renal impairment in Birmingham: the CRIB-PHOS randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Serum phosphate is an independent predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease and the general population. There is accumulating evidence that phosphate promotes arterial stiffening through structural vascular alterations such as medial calc...

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Autores principales: Chue, Colin D, Townend, Jonathan N, Steeds, Richard P, Ferro, Charles J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3039582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21288351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-12-30