Radial augmentation index is related to cardiovascular risk in hemodialysis patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 157-163

  Nishiura, Ryosuke ^a   Kita, Toshihiro ^a   Yamada, Kazuhiro ^a   Komatsu, Hiroyuki ^a   Hara, Seiichiro ^a   Sato, Yuji ^a   Fujimoto, Shouichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic calcification; Augmentation index; Cardiovascular accident; Hemodialysis; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RADIAL ARTERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TONOMETER;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; JAPAN; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULSATILE FLOW; RADIAL ARTERY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 41749120308     PISSN: 17449979     EISSN: 17449987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-9987.2008.00563.x     Document Type: Article

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