Kidney function and multiple hemostatic markers: cross sectional associations in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is strongly and independently associated with cardiovascular and overall mortality. We hypothesized that reduced kidney funct...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/12/3 |