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Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Using Ultrasonographic Surrogate Markers of Atherosclerosis and Arterial Stiffness in Patients With Chronic Renal Impairment: A Narrative Review of the Evidence and a Critical View of Their Utility in Clinical Practice

PURPOSE OF THE REVIEW: Validated tools to improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are lacking. Noninvasive measures of arteriosclerosis and subclinical atherosclerosis such as pulse wave veloc...

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Autores principales: Kousios, Andreas, Kouis, Panayiotis, Hadjivasilis, Alexandros, Panayiotou, Andrie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7488604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32963791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054358120954939