Kidney Disease Measures and Left Ventricular Structure and Function: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

Kidney Disease Measures and Left Ventricular Structure and Function: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

BackgroundHeart failure is one of the most important complications of chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, few studies comprehensively investigated left ventricular (LV) structure and function in relation to 2 key CKD measures, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urine albumin/creatini...

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Main Authors: Kunihiro Matsushita, Lucia Kwak, Yingying Sang, Shoshana H. Ballew, Hicham Skali, Amil M. Shah, Josef Coresh, Scott Solomon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
albuminuria
cardiac function
cardiac structure
epidemiology
glomerular filtration rate
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.006259

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