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The association of very-low-density lipoprotein with ankle-brachial index in peritoneal dialysis patients with controlled serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level

BACKGROUND: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) represents atherosclerotic disease and is a risk factor for death in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, who tend to show an atherogenic lipid profile. In this study, we investigated the relationship between lipid profile and ankle-brachial index (ABI) as a...

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Autores principales: Kanda, Eiichiro, Ai, Masumi, Okazaki, Mitsuyo, Maeda, Yoshitaka, Sasaki, Sei, Yoshida, Masayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3853217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24093487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-212