Chronic kidney disease itself is a causal risk factor for stroke beyond traditional cardiovascular risk factors: A nationwide cohort study in Taiwan

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Chen, Yi Chun ^a,b   Su, Yu Chieh ^a,b   Lee, Ching Chih ^a,b   Huang, Yung Sung ^a,b   Hwang, Shang Jyh ^c  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TAIWAN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TAIWAN;

EID: 84860430541     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036332     Document Type: Article

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