Prognostic value of aortic stiffness and calcification for cardiovascular events and mortality in dialysis patients: Outcome of the Calcification Outcome in Renal Disease (CORD) study

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 153-159

  Verbeke, Francis ^a   Van Biesen, Wim ^a   Honkanen, Eero ^b   Wikström, Björn ^c   Jensen, Per Bruno ^d   Krzesinski, Jean Marie ^e   Rasmussen, Merete ^f   Vanholder, Raymond ^a   Rensma, Pieter L ^g  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^f Genzyme A/S   (Denmark)

^g Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; KIDNEY CALCIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PULSE WAVE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PULSATILE FLOW; RENAL DIALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79251519338     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.05120610     Document Type: Article

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