Evidence for reverse causality in the association between blood pressure and cardiovascular risk in patients with chronic kidney disease

Among those with moderate-to-advanced chronic kidney disease, the relationship between blood pressure and cardiovascular disease appears ‘U’-shaped, but is loglinear in apparently healthy adults. The Study of Heart and Renal Protection randomized 9270 patients with chronic kidney disease to simvasta...

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Main Authors: Herrington, W, Staplin, N, Judge, P, Mafham, M, Emberson, J, Haynes, R, Wheeler, D, Walker, R, Tomson, C, Agodoa, L, Wiecek, A, Lewington, S, Reith, C, Landray, M, Baigent, C
Format: Journal article
Izdano: American Heart Association 2016