Observational multicenter study to evaluate the prevalence and prognosis of subclinical atheromatosis in a Spanish chronic kidney disease cohort: Baseline data from the NEFRONA study

BMC Nephrology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Arroyo, David ^a   Betriu, Angels ^a,b   Martinez Alonso, Montserrat ^a   Vidal, Teresa ^a   Valdivielso, Jose Manuel ^a,b   Fernández, Elvira ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Atheromatosis; Cardiovascular disease; Chronic kidney disease; Intima media thickness; Vascular calcification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROMATOSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADOLESCENT; CALCINOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREVALENCE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84923925285     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2369-15-168     Document Type: Article

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