Open AccessAlbuminuria, impaired kidney function and cardiovascular outcomes or mortality in the elderly
Author(s) -
Dena E. Rifkin,
Rachel Katz,
Michel Chonchol,
Linda F. Fried,
Jie Cao,
Ian H. de Boer,
D. S. Siscovick,
Michael G. Shlipak,
Mark J. Sarnak
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfp646
Subject(s) - albuminuria , medicine , renal function , cystatin c , kidney disease , risk factor , disease , cardiology
Kidney disease is a risk factor for mortality and cardiovascular disease in older adults, but the separate and combined effects of albuminuria and cystatin C, a novel marker of glomerular filtration, are not known.
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