Reverse epidemiology of hypertension-mortality associations in hemodialysis patients: A long-term population-based study

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 900-906

  Chien, Chih Chiang ^a,b   Yen, Chun Sheng ^a   Wang, Jhi Joung ^a   Chen, Hung An ^a   Chou, Ming Ting ^a,c   Chu, Chin Chen ^a   Chio, Chung Ching ^a   Hwang, Jyh Chang ^a,c   Wang, Hsien Yi ^a,c   Lu, Yi Hua ^a   Kan, Wei Chih ^a,b  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG HWA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

blood pressure; hemodialysis; hypertension; mortality; reverse epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ICD-9-CM; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TAIWAN;

EID: 84864282826     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2012.60     Document Type: Article

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