Intima-media thickness of carotid arteries and erectile dysfunction in hemodialysis patients

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 510-514

  Stolic, Radojica V ^a   Bukumiric, Zoran M ^b  

^a Faculty of Medicine   (Serbia)

^b Institute of Medical Statistics and Informatics   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Carotid artery; Erectile dysfunction; Hemodialysis; Intima media thickness

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATOTROPIC VIRUS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PENIS ERECTION; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PROSTATE DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; TREATMENT DURATION; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VIRUS;

CAROTID ARTERIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 77958556920     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2010.00493.x     Document Type: Article

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