Coronary artery calcification in patients on chronic hemodialysis: Evaluation by electron beam computed tomography

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Iseki, Kunitoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular event; Coronary artery calcification score; Hemodialysis; Hyperphosphatemia; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHORUS; SEVELAMER; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 33845641763     PISSN: 17449979     EISSN: 17449987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-9987.2006.00435.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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