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Increased Prevalence and Severity of Coronary Artery Calcification in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and IV

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The pathophysiology of coronary artery disease in CKD is multifactorial including, in addition to traditional risk factors (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus), paramet...

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Autores principales: Koukoulaki, Maria, Papachristou, Evangelos, Kalogeropoulou, Christina, Papathanasiou, Maria, Zampakis, Petros, Vardoulaki, Maria, Alexopoulos, Dimitrios, Goumenos, Dimitrios S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3398832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22811693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000339786