5.3 REVERSIBILITY OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Background: Chronic kidney disease is associated with increased arterial stiffness. Correction of the uremic milieu by kidney transplantation (KTx) may be improve arterial stiffness. However, results from clinical studies are not uniformly convincing. This could be related to small sample size of st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930404/view |