Albumin-to-creatinine ratio as a predictor of all-cause mortality and hospitalization of congestive heart failure in Chinese elder hypertensive patients with high cardiovascular risks

Albumin-to-creatinine ratio as a predictor of all-cause mortality and hospitalization of congestive heart failure in Chinese elder hypertensive patients with high cardiovascular risks

Abstract Background Data are limited with regard to the relationship of albuminuria and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in Chinese elder patients with high cardiovascular risk. Methods We did a retrospective cohort study using Chinese elder patients with high cardiovascular risks (n = 147...

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Main Authors: Mingming Liu, Yan Liang, Jun Zhu, Yanmin Yang, Wenfang Ma, Guozheng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
Albumin-to-creatinine ratio
Cardiovascular disease
Aging
Mortality
Heart failure hospitalization
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40885-018-0095-3

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