The renal arterial resistive index and stage of chronic kidney disease in patients with renal allograft.
OBJECTIVE: The study investigated the optimal threshold value of renal arterial resistive index as assessed by Doppler ultrasonography determining chronic kidney disease stage 4 or higher in patients with renal allograft. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study the renal arterial resistive index were ob...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3522700?pdf=render |