Assessment of cardiovascular risk in paediatric peritoneal dialysis patients: a Turkish Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Study Group (TUPEPD) report
NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, cilt.24, sa.11, ss.3525-3532, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 24 Sayı: 11
- Basım Tarihi: 2009
- Doi Numarası: 10.1093/ndt/gfp297
- Dergi Adı: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.3525-3532
- Anahtar Kelimeler: cardiovascular disease, children, chronic kidney disease, echocardiography, peritoneal dialysis, LEFT-VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY, STAGE RENAL-DISEASE, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, DIASTOLIC FUNCTION, YOUNG-ADULTS, VASCULAR CALCIFICATION, INFLAMMATORY MARKERS, CARDIAC-HYPERTROPHY, PRELOAD DEPENDENCE, ADIPONECTIN LEVELS
- Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
- Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Methods. We aimed to clarify arteriosclerotic risk and to document possible relationships between cardiovascular risk factors and echocardiographic parameters in paediatric peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. M-mode/Doppler/tissue Doppler echocardiographic studies and lipid/lipoproteins, homocysteine, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (HS-CRP) levels and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) were determined in 59 patients (age: 14.2 +/- 4.5 years) and in 36 healthy subjects.