rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
10
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2009-10-7
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pubmed:abstractText |
Residual renal function (RRF) predicts survival and shows an important inverse relation with cardiac hypertrophy in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. We hypothesized that valvular calcification and the calcification milieu may be part of the process linking loss of RRF and cardiac hypertrophy.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Oct
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pubmed:issn |
1555-905X
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
4
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1629-36
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2010-10-4
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-C-Reactive Protein,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Calcinosis,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Cross-Sectional Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Echocardiography,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Glomerular Filtration Rate,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Heart Valve Diseases,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Linear Models,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:19713292-Peritoneal Dialysis
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pubmed:year |
2009
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Is valvular calcification a part of the missing link between residual kidney function and cardiac hypertrophy in peritoneal dialysis patients?
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pubmed:affiliation |
University Department of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong. aymwang@hku.hk
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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