The effects of dialysis modalities on the progression of coronary artery calcification in dialysis patients

Abstract Background Hemodialysis (HD) tend to have more hemodynamic changes than peritoneal dialysis (PD), which aggravates inflammation and oxidative stress. Whether HD and PD have different effects on the progression of vascular calcification? Therefore, we produced a study to explore the relation...

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Main Authors: Qingyu Niu, Huiping Zhao, Li Zuo, Mei Wang, Liangying Gan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01963-x