Calcium Kidney Stones are Associated with Increased Risk of Carotid Atherosclerosis: the Link between Urinary Stone Risks, Carotid Intima-Media Thickness, and Oxidative Stress Markers
Previous studies have suggested that kidney stone formers are associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular events. To our knowledge, there have been no previous examinations of the relationship between carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) and urinary stone risk factors. This study was aimed towar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/3/729 |