Association of Age and BP Variability with Long-term Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients

Background/Aims: Blood pressure (BP) variability is known as a poor prognostic factor for cardiovascular outcomes. This study assessed the prognostic significance of BP variability in association with increasing age in hemodialysis patients. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed 2,174 patients on hem...

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Main Authors: Ha Yeon Kim, Yong Un Kang, Chang Seong Kim, Joon Seok Choi, Eun Hui Bae, Seong Kwon Ma, Soo Wan Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-04-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355765