| Title
of the article |
Endotoxemia is related to systemic inflammation and atherosclerosis in peritoneal dialysis patients. |
| Authors |
Szeto CC, Kwan BC, Chow KM, Lai KB, Chung KY, Leung CB, Li PK. |
| Journal
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Mar;3(2):431-6. Epub 2008 Feb 6.
|
| Subject
Consultant |
P. Stenvinkel |
| Score
(1 to 3 stars) |
* |
| Comments |
This study of 30 PD patients shows that endotoxemia (LPS) was related to both CRP and carotid intima media thickness in PD. |