Association of Carotid Intima-Medial Thickness and Indices of Arterial Stiffness With Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in CKD

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 622-630

  Zoungas, Sophia ^a,b   Cameron, James D ^b   Kerr, Peter G ^a   Wolfe, Rory ^c   Muske, Christine ^c   McNeil, John J ^c   McGrath, Barry P ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DANDENONG HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

aortic compliance; arterial stiffness; cardiovascular events; carotid artery intima medial thickness; Chronic kidney disease

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; COHORT STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 34548826778     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.07.012     Document Type: Article

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