Serum phosphorus levels are associated with carotid intima-media thickness in asymptomatic postmenopausal women

OBJECTIVE: Serum phosphorous is a significant risk factor for increased carotid intima-media thickness. Increased thickness of the carotid intima is a known cause of cardiovascular disease. Coronary heart disease is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in postmenopausal women. This study a...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hyeongsoo, Kim, Jeong Sook, Cho, SiHyun, Kim, Jong-Youn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott-Raven Publishers 2020
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Original Studies
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7458086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32852457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GME.0000000000001567

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