Frequency of abdominal aortic calcification in a group of Iraqi hemodialysis patients

Cardiovascular complications including abdominal aortic calcification significantly affect the mortality and morbidity in patients on a hemodialysis (HD) program. The objective of this study is to find the frequency of abdominal aortic calcification in patients on regular HD and to evaluate the effe...

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Main Authors: Ali J Hashim Al-Saedi, Nawar S Jameel, Ali Qais, Abdul Hakeem A Kareem, Talib S Mohssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2014;volume=25;issue=5;spage=1098;epage=1104;aulast=Hashim