Aortic Stiffness and Kidney Disease in an Elderly Population

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 41, Issue 4-5, 2015, Pages 320-328

  Michener, Katherine H ^a   Mitchell, Gary F ^b   Noubary, Farzad ^c   Huang, Naya ^a   Harris, Tamara ^d   Andresdottir, Margret B ^e   Palsson, Runolfur ^e,f   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^f,g   Levey, Andrew S ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CARDIOVASCULAR ENGINEERING INC   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^e LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^g ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Albuminuria; Aortic stiffness; Chronic kidney disease; Elderly; Glomerular filtration rate

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C;

AGE; AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY PULSE; CAROTID FEMORAL PULSE WAVE VELOCITY; CAROTID PULSE PRESSURE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ICELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; SENESCENCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TONOMETRY; URINALYSIS; AORTA; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY; FEMORAL ARTERY; KIDNEY CIRCULATION; MICROVASCULATURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; STATISTICAL MODEL; URINE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALBUMINURIA; AORTA; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERIES; COHORT STUDIES; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; ICELAND; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MICROVESSELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; RENAL CIRCULATION; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84930906088     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: 14219670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000431332     Document Type: Article

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