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The impact of intervention strategies that target arterial stiffness in end-stage renal disease: a systematic review protocol

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Vascular damage contributes to the high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Increased aortic stiffness measured by carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cf-PWV) is a strong and independent predictor of the cardiovascular risk in ESRD patien...

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Autores principales: Rodriguez, Rosendo A., Shea, Beverley, Hae, Richard, Burns, Kevin D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4950258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27431798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-016-0286-5