Dialysis Type May Predict Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Plaque Presence in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

Mutluay, RÜYA; Degertekin, Ceyla; Poyraz, Fatih; Yilmaz, Mahmut; Yücel, Cem; Turfan, Murat; Tavil, Yusuf; Derici, Ülver; Arinsoy, Turgay; Sindel, Sukru

doi:10.1007/s12325-012-0011-2

Dialysis Type May Predict Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Plaque Presence in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

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Mutluay R., Degertekin C. K., Poyraz F., Yilmaz M. I., Yücel C., Turfan M., ...Daha Fazla

ADVANCES IN THERAPY, cilt.29, sa.4, ss.370-382, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s12325-012-0011-2
Dergi Adı: ADVANCES IN THERAPY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.370-382
Anahtar Kelimeler: Atherosclerosis, Carotid intima media thickness, Carotid plaque, Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, Dialysis type, End-stage renal disease, Hemodialysis, AMBULATORY PERITONEAL-DIALYSIS, CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE, ESRD PATIENTS, RISK-FACTOR, HEMODIALYSIS, MORTALITY, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, SURVIVAL, MODALITY, EPIDEMIOLOGY
Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and carotid plaques (CP) were shown to be independent predictors of mortality in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. In this study, the authors aimed to compare the two dialysis modalities for CIMT and CP presence (CPP).