Echo color doppler imaging of carotid vessels in hemodialysis patients: Evidence of high levels of atherosclerotic lesions

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 713-720

  Pascazio, Lorenzo ^a   Bianco, Francesco ^b   Giorgini, Adelma ^b   Galli, Giovanni ^b   Curri, Guido ^b   Panzetta, Giovanni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; echo color Doppler; hemodialysis; uremia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; UREMIA;

EID: 0029855632     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(96)90253-X     Document Type: Article

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