Severe mitral annular calcification predicts chronic kidney disease.

Jesri A, Braitman LE, Pressman GS. Severe mitral annular calcification predicts chronic kidney disease. Int J Cardiol. 2008 Aug 18; 128(2):193-6.

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Aged
Biomarkers
Calcinosis
Case-Control Studies
Comorbidity
Creatinine
Echocardiography, Doppler
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Heart Valve Diseases
Humans
Mitral Valve
Multivariate Analysis
Regression Analysis
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Retrospective Studies
United States

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Gregg Pressman

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