Reduction of Arterial Stiffness After Kidney Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
BackgroundEnd‐stage kidney disease is associated with increased arterial stiffness. Although correction of uremia by kidney transplantation (KTx) could improve arterial stiffness, results from clinical studies are unclear partly due to small sample sizes. Method and ResultsWe conducted a systematic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.007235 |