Factors Associated with Arterial Stiffness in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients in Jakarta: The Role of Hemodialysis Frequency and Pentraxin 3

Background: arterial stiffness is a mortality predictor in hemodialysis patients, hemodialysis induces inflammation, marked by an intradialysis increase in the inflammatory marker pentraxin 3 (PTX3). Arterial stiffness in twice-weekly hemodialysis patients in Indonesia is lower than has been found i...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Yasmine Wardoyo, Ginova Nainggolan, Ni Made Hustrini, Siti Setiati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Interna Publishing 2021-07-01
Series:Acta Medica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://www.actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/1542