3.6 LONGITUDINAL CHANGES IN AORTIC RESERVOIR FUNCTION INDEPENDENTLY PREDICT DECLINING RENAL FUNCTION AMONG HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS
Objectives: Aortic reservoir function independently predicts end organ damage in cross sectional analyses. However, longitudinal associations are more important regarding causation, but this has never been examined and was the goal of this study. Methods: Aortic reservoir function (excess pressure...
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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/125930401/view |