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Carotid Artery Intima Media Thickness as a Surrogate Marker of Atherosclerosis in Patient with Chronic Renal Failure on Hemodialysis
BACKGROUND: In patients with chronic renal failure (CRF), carotid artery intima media thickness (CAIMT) is increased when the patients are on hemodialysis. Vascular events caused by atherosclerosis are the major cause of death in patients undergoing hemodialysis. AIMS: This study was done to find ou...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3296323/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22408752 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1947-2714.93379 |