Hypovitaminosis D and valvular calcification in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 337, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 312-316

  Dishmon, Dwight A ^a   Dotson, Jimmy L ^a   Munir, Ahmad ^a,b   Nelson, Maeda D ^a   Bhattacharya, Syamal K ^a   D'Cruz, Ivan A ^a,b   Davis, Richard C ^a,b   Weber, Karl T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dilated cardiomyopathy; Echocardiography; Hypovitaminosis D; Valvular calcification

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CREATININE; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; BLOOD; CALCINOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VALVE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 67649126339     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181907add     Document Type: Article

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