Assessing associations between measures of reduced glomerular filtration rate, abnormal cardiovascular risk factors, and risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
This thesis considers the hypothesis that small reductions in glomerular filtration rate (GFR), across the population range, are associated with a clustering of cardiovascular risk factors and increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death. The performance of a new method of assessing GFR, in wh...
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University of Edinburgh
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.657186 |