Atherosclerosis and vascular calcification are independent predictors of left ventricular hypertrophy in chronic haemodialysis patients

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 760-767

  Yildiz, Alaattin ^a   Memisoglu, Esat ^a   Oflaz, Huseyin ^b   Yazici, Halil ^a   Pusuroglu, Hamdi ^a   Akkaya, Vakur ^a   Erzengin, Faruk ^b   Tepe, Savas ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TEST Tani Merkezi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carotid atherosclerosis; Haemodialysis; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Pulse pressure; Vascular calcification

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM ACETATE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CREATININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FIBRINOGEN; HEMOGLOBIN; METHYLDOPA; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHOSEX; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; AORTA WALL; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; B SCAN; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CALCULATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 17144426995     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh611     Document Type: Article

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