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Usefulness of Multidetector Row Computed Tomography for Predicting Cardiac Events in Asymptomatic Chronic Kidney Disease Patients at the Initiation of Renal Replacement Therapy

Background. The prevalence of coronary artery stenosis (CAS) at the initiation of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients has not been fully elucidated. Although coronary angiography is the gold standard in diagnosing CAS its invasiveness and economic burden lead to...

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Autores principales: Lee, Jung Eun, Lee, Yong Kyu, Choi, Eun Jeong, Nam, Ji Sun, Choi, Byoung Wook, Kim, Beom Seok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3864147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24363626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/916354