11.7 AORTIC CALCIUM SCORE AFFECTS NON-INVASIVELY OBTAINED ESTIMATES OF CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
Background: We recently reported that central blood pressure (BP) obtained non-invasively in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients significantly underestimated the central BP with decreasing eGFR in comparison with invasively measured true central BP in the aorta. This post-hoc analysis investigated...
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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/125930468/view |