The Pathogenesis of Vascular Calcification in Chronic Kidney Disease: Consequences and Treatments
Vascular calcification (VC) is accelerated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), resulting in increased risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality. Although the consequences of VC are associated with elevated pulse wave velocity (PWV) and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), the temporal i...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1974/8498 |