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Increased Aortic Arch Calcification and Cardiomegaly is Associated with Rapid Renal Progression and Increased Cardiovascular Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease

Vascular calcification and cardiomegaly are highly prevalent in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. However, the association of the combination of aortic arch calcification (AoAC) and cardio-thoracic ratio (CTR) with clinical outcomes in patients with CKD is not well investigated. This study inve...

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Autores principales: Chen, Szu-Chia, Teh, Melvin, Huang, Jiun-Chi, Wu, Pei-Yu, Chen, Chiu-Yueh, Tsai, Yi-Chun, Chiu, Yi-Wen, Chang, Jer-Ming, Chen, Hung-Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6441024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30926946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41841-7