True Arterial Stiffness Does Not Change between Dialysis Sessions during 1 Week in Outpatients on Intermitted Hemodialysis

Introduction: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with exponentially elevated cardiovascular mortality. Arterial stiffness (AS) – usually expressed with pulse wave velocity (PWV) – is an established independent predictor of cardiovascular risk beyond the traditional risk factors. Higher PWV...

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Main Authors: Alexander Reshetnik, Daniel Wrobel, Georg Wirtz, Markus Tölle, Kai-Uwe Eckardt, Markus van der Giet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-12-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/504138