Relationship between pulmonary hypertension, peripheral vascular calcification, and major cardiovascular events in dialysis patients

• Glavni autori: Sun Chul Kim (Autor), Hyo Jung Chang (Autor), Myung-Gyu Kim (Autor), Sang-Kyung Jo (Autor), Won-Yong Cho (Autor), Hyoung-Kyu Kim (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PHT) is a recently recognized complication of chronic kidney disease. In this study, we investigated the association between PHT, peripheral vascular calcifications (VCs), and major cardiovascular events. Methods: In this retrospective study, we included 172 end-s...