Ankle-Brachial Index Is a Powerful Predictor of Renal Outcome and Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Ankle-brachial index (ABI) is an accurate tool to diagnose peripheral arterial disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether ABI is also a good predictor of renal outcome and cardiovascular events in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We enrolled 436 patients with stage 3–5 CKD who...

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Autores principales: Chen, Fu-An, Yang, Chih-Yu, Yang, Wu-Chang, Chen, Jinn-Yang, Ng, Yee-Yung, Li, Szu-Yuan, Liu, Wen-Sheng, Cheng, Shiao-Ti, Wang, Yu-Jen, Lin, Chih-Ching
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Scientific World Journal 2012
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22272169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/238494

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22272169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/238494

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