Open AccessCardiac valve calcification in haemodialysis patients: role of calcium-phosphate metabolism
Author(s) -
Silvia Carreira Ribeiro
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/13.8.2037
Subject(s) - medicine , calcification , cardiology , hemodialysis , kidney disease , dialysis , calcium , calcinosis
Cardiac valve calcification (VC) has been detected with increased frequency in haemodialysis (HD) patients, making it necessary to determine the potential pathogenic factors in uraemic patients.
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