Renal artery calcified plaque associations with subclinical renal and cardiovascular disease

Kidney International

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2262-2267

  Freedman, Barry I ^a   Hsu, Fang Chi ^b   Langefeld, Carl D ^b   Bowden, Donald W ^b   Moossavi, Shahriar ^b   Dryman, Bonnie N ^b   Carr, J Jeffrey ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Albuminuria; Carotid artery intimal medial thickness; Computed tomography; Coronary artery calcium; Diabetes mellitus; Glomerular filtration rate; Renal artery calcium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; SEX RATIO;

EID: 2442658868     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00645.x     Document Type: Article

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