Valvular calcification and its relationship to atherosclerosis in chronic kidney disease

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 429-438

  Leskinen, Yrjö ^a,b   Paana, Tuomas ^b,c   Saha, Heikki ^a,d   Groundstroem, Kaj ^e   Lehtimäki, Terho ^a,d   Kilpinen, Sanna ^a,d   Huhtala, Heini ^a,f   Airaksinen, Juhani ^c  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b SATAKUNTA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^e KYMENLAAKSO CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC VALVE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70350461474     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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