Association Between Chronic Hepatitis C Infection and Coronary Flow Reserve in Dialysis Patients With Failed Renal Allografts

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1519-1523

  Yelken, B ^a   Gorgulu, N ^a   Caliskan, Y ^a   Elitok, A ^a   Cimen, A O ^a   Yazici, H ^a   Oflaz, H ^a   Turkmen, A ^a   Sever, M S ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; RENAL DIALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 67249134516     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.03.069     Document Type: Article

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