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Carotid plaque thickness is increased in chronic kidney disease and associated with carotid and coronary calcification
BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease accelerates both atherosclerosis and arterial calcification. The aim of the present study was to explore whether maximal carotid plaque thickness (cPTmax) was increased in patients with chronic kidney disease compared to controls and associated with cardiovascular...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8610240/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34813630 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260417 |