5.1 MILD REDUCTION OF GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE INDEPENDENT OF CHANGES IN CARDIAC AUTONOMIC TONE

Objective: Our aim was to evaluate the influence of mild impairment in kidney function on hemodynamics and cardiac autonomic tone. Methods: We studied 561 (50% male) normotensive and hypertensive subjects without kidney or other cardiovascular diseases or antihypertensive treatment. Supine and upri...

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Main Authors: Ilkka Porsti, Kati Vaaraniemi, Pauliina Kangas, Antti Tikkakoski, Jenni Koskela, Anna Tahvanainen, Arttu Eraranta, Jukka Mustonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2016-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930402/view