THE CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS OF CINACALCET IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS WITH SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM
Vascular changes characterized by calcification of either intima or media result in arterial stiffness and cardiac hypertrophy, especially in hemodialyais patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of cinacalcet on arterial compliance and cardia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2012-06-01
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Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221191321200397X |