High prevalence of middle cerebral artery calcification is associated with cardiovascular mortality in hemodialyzed patients: an overlooked part of arterial tree?

Purpose We have analyzed markers of accelerated atherosclerosis like large artery stiffness, ankle-brachial index, carotid and vertebral duplex ultrasonography and their possible associations with the incidence of intracranial calcifications, clinical course of hemodialyzed patients, and cardiovascu...

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