Does chronic kidney disease predict stroke risk independent of blood pressure?: A systematic review and meta-regression
Background and Purpose— Chronic kidney disease is strongly associated with stroke with various purported mechanisms proposed. Low glomerular filtration rate appears to be a risk factor for stroke independent of cardiovascular risk factors in epidemiological studies, but there has been no systematic...
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Language: | English |
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American Heart Association
2019
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