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Association between Density of Coronary Artery Calcification and Serum Magnesium Levels among Patien...

Association between Density of Coronary Artery Calcification and Serum Magnesium Levels among Patien...

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Association between Density of Coronary Artery Calcification and Serum Magnesium Levels among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

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Association between Density of Coronary Artery Calcification and Serum Magnesium Levels among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2016-09, Vol.11 (9), p.e0163673-e0163673

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The Agatston score, commonly used to quantify coronary artery calcification (CAC), is determined by the plaque area and density. Despite an excellent predictability of the Agatston score for cardiovascular events, the density of CAC has never been studied in patients with pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study aimed to analyze the CA...

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Association between Density of Coronary Artery Calcification and Serum Magnesium Levels among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1822644662

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1822644662

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0163673

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