TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL, vol.21, no.3, pp.228-234, 2012 (ESCI)
OBJECTIVE: The most frequent reason of increased cardiovascular risk in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is atherosclerosis. In our study, carotid intima media thickness (CIMT), an indirect indicator of atherosclerosis, were evaluated in varying degrees of renal failure.