Changes in carotid intima-media thickness over two years in patients on haemodialysis
JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, vol.62, no.6, pp.575-579, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 62 Issue: 6
- Publication Date: 2012
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.575-579
- Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: To evaluate the progression of carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and to search for possible associations between these changes and other risk factors of atherosclerosis for 2 years in stable patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) on haemodialysis (HD).