Atherosclerosis in haemodialysis patients without significant comorbidities: Determinants of progression

Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 489-493

  Zumrutdal, Aysegul ^a   Demircan, Senol ^a   Seydaoglu, Gulsah ^a   Singan, Metin ^a   Sezer, Siren ^a   Ozdemir, F Nurhan ^a   Haberal, Mehmet ^b  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; C reactive protein; Carotid artery intima media thickness; Haemodialysis; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; FIBRINOGEN; HOMOCYSTEINE; LIPID; PARATHYROID HORMONE; TROPONIN I; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CALCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMATOCRIT; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CAROTID ARTERIES; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULITIS;

EID: 33845651736     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2006.00694.x     Document Type: Article

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