Assessment of the relationship between serum soluble Klotho and carotid intima–media thickness and left ventricular dysfunction in hemodialysis patients

Assessment of the relationship between serum soluble Klotho and carotid intima–media thickness and left ventricular dysfunction in hemodialysis patients

Background: The aim of our study was to assess the relationship between soluble Klotho (s-Klotho) and carotid intima–media thickness (CIMT) and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study conducted on 88 patients with end-stage renal dise...

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Main Authors: Emad Abdallah, Osama Mosbah, Ghada Khalifa, Amna Metwaly, Omnia El-Bendary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2016-03-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Subjects:
Cardiovascular diseases
End-stage renal disease
Fibroblast growth factor-23
Soluble Klotho
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913215300589

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