Arterial Stiffness in Chronic Kidney Disease: The Usefulness of a Marker of Vascular Damage
Increased arterial stiffness is a marker of vasculopathy in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, suggesting a significant cardiovascular damage. Detection of arterial stiffness provides physicians with useful prognostic information independent of traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors. In ad...
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Main Authors: | Antonio Bellasi, Emiliana Ferramosca, Carlo Ratti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/734832 |
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