Arterial Stiffness and Impaired Renal Function in Patients With and Without Diabetes Mellitus

Background and aims: Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) was developed as an index of arterial stiffness independently of blood pressure and other markers of early atherosclerosis. The aim of the study was to assess the correlations between CAVI and renal disease in type 2 diabetic patients compared...

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Main Authors: Georgescu Olivia, Nica Cătălin, Crăciun Silvia, Toader Cristina, Ioacără Sorin, Fica Simona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjdnmd-2014-0013