Open AccessCarotid ultrasonographic parameters as markers of atherogenesis and mortality rate in patients on hemodialysis
Author(s) -
Radojica Stolić,
Goran Trajković,
Aleksandar Jovanović,
Dragica Stolic,
Vladan Perić,
S. Sovtić,
Gordana Subaric-Gorgieva
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp1011916s
Subject(s) - medicine , lumen (anatomy) , hemodialysis , cardiology , dialysis , calcification , carotid arteries , endothelium , ultrasound , common carotid artery , arteriosclerosis , intima media thickness , artery , cholesterol , radiology
Vascular endothelium plays an important role in atherogenesis. The aim of this study was to estimate the correlation of endothelium malfunction and arteriosclerosis in patients on hemodialysis.
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