Cystatin C as a Predictor of Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in a Population with Chronic Kidney Disease
Background. We examine whether cystatin C, a surrogate marker of renal function, could identify patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) with an increased risk of renal disease progression, death, or cardiovascular events. Methods. Data were obtained for 180 patients, with a diagnosis of chronic r...
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/127943 |
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