Serum Phosphorus Concentrations and Arterial Stiffness among Individuals with Normal Kidney Function to Moderate Kidney Disease in MESA
Author(s) -
Joachim H. Ix,
Ian H. de Boer,
Carmen A. Peralta,
Kathryn L. Adeney,
Daniel Duprez,
Nancy S. Jenny,
David S. Siscovick,
Bryan Kestenbaum
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.04100808
Subject(s) - medicine , arterial stiffness , kidney disease , pulse pressure , pulse wave velocity , renal function , cardiology , blood pressure , brachial artery , confidence interval , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology
Higher phosphorus levels are associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and mortality. Whether vascular stiffness may be responsible is unknown.
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