Use of intravascular ultrasonography for the characterization of coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease
INTRODUCTION: Chronic kidney disease patients present a very high cardiovascular mortality. Nevertheless, a comparative description of lesion characteristics, using intravascular ultrasound in dialysis patients, has not yet been reported. The objective of the present study was to analyze the plaque...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002011000400005&lng=en&tlng=en |