Open AccessCystatin C and Uncontrolled Hypertension
Author(s) -
Mehmet Onur Omaygenç
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the anatolian journal of cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.364
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2149-2271
pISSN - 2149-2263
DOI - 10.14744/anatoljcardiol.2020.78974
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , cystatin c , renal function
Increased serum level of cystatin C, a sensitive biomarker for renal function, seems to predict adverse cardiovascular events. We investigated the predictive value of serum cystatin C for controlling hypertension in an observational study.