Excessive urinary albumin levels are associated with future cardiovascular mortality in postmenopausal women

Circulation

Volumn 103, Issue 25, 2001, Pages 3057-3061

  Roest, Mark ^a,b,d   Banga, Jan Dirk ^a   Janssen, Wilbert M T ^c   Grobbee, Diederick E ^a   Sixma, Jan J ^b   De Jong, Paul E ^c   De Zeeuw, Dick ^c   Van Der Schouw, Yvonne T ^a  

^a Graduate School of Biomembranes   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Follow up studies; Mortality; Myocardial infarction; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROALBUMINURIA; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL;

EID: 0035954282     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc2501.091353     Document Type: Article

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