The Association between Serum Creatinine/Cystatin C Ratio and Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality: Insights from NHANES
Background: The Serum creatinine/cystatin C ratio (Cr/CysC ratio) is an emerging alternative index for muscle mass loss, a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, the association between the Cr/CysC ratio and CVD morbidity and mortality remains unknown. Methods: A total of 11,150 pa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2023-09-01
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Series: | Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.imrpress.com/journal/RCM/24/9/10.31083/j.rcm2409275 |