The importance of accurate measurement of aortic stiffness in patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease

Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the leading cause of death in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). A key driver in this pathology is increased aortic stiffness, which is a strong, independent predictor of CV mortality in this population. Aortic stiffening is a potentially...

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Autores principales: Adenwalla, Sherna F., Graham-Brown, Matthew P.M., Leone, Francesca M.T., Burton, James O., McCann, Gerry P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
Materias:
Vascular Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5570016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfx028

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5570016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfx028

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