Combined effect of albuminuria and estimated glomerular filtration rate on cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in uncomplicated hypertensive patients

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 848-855

  Viazzi, Francesca ^a   Leoncini, Giovanna ^a   Conti, Novella ^a   Tomolillo, Cinzia ^a   Giachero, Giovanna ^a   Vercelli, Marina ^a,b   Deferrari, Giacomo ^a   Pontremoli, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Albuminuria; All cause mortality; Cardiorenal events; Cardiovascular disease; Glomerular filtration rate; Renal dysfunction; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 78650773021     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328336ed09     Document Type: Article

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