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Association of aortic valve calcification with carotid artery lesions and peripheral artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) reportedly have a high prevalence of aortic valve calcification (AVC). In population-based studies, AVC is considered a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis. The association of AVC with atherosclerotic lesions has not been fully investigate...

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Autores principales: Arita, Yui, Nakayama, Masaru, Matsukuma, Yuta, Yoshitomi, Ryota, Seki, Makiko, Fukui, Akiko, Tsuda, Susumu, Sonoda, Yuri, Imazu, Rina, Arakawa, Kimika, Tominaga, Mitsuhiro, Nakano, Toshiaki, Tsuruya, Kazuhiko, Kitazono, Takanari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7260754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32471374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-01864-z