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Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome Independently Predict Arterial Stiffness and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Minimal Comorbidity

OBJECTIVE: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but its contribution to arterial stiffness and endothelial dysfunction in CKD is not well defined. We hypothesized that risk factors for MS would independently predict arterial stiffness and endothelial dysfu...

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Autores principales: Lilitkarntakul, Pajaree, Dhaun, Neeraj, Melville, Vanessa, Kerr, Debbie, Webb, David J., Goddard, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22648437
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc11-2345