Kidney disease as a risk factor for development of cardiovascular disease: a statement from the American Heart Association Councils on Kidney in Cardiovascular …
Chronic kidney disease1 (CKD) is a worldwide public health problem. In the United States,
there is a rising incidence and prevalence of kidney failure, with poor outcomes and high …
there is a rising incidence and prevalence of kidney failure, with poor outcomes and high …
ACCF/AHA 2011 expert consensus document on hypertension in the elderly: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Clinical Expert …
WS Aronow, JL Fleg, CJ Pepine, NT Artinian, G Bakris… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
This document was written with the intent to be a complete reference at the time of
publication on the topic of managing hypertension in the elderly. Given the length of the …
publication on the topic of managing hypertension in the elderly. Given the length of the …
Chronic kidney disease and the risks of death, cardiovascular events, and hospitalization
AS Go, GM Chertow, D Fan… - New England Journal …, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
Background End-stage renal disease substantially increases the risks of death,
cardiovascular disease, and use of specialized health care, but the effects of less severe …
cardiovascular disease, and use of specialized health care, but the effects of less severe …
K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: evaluation, classification, and stratification
Introduction: Chronic kidney disease as a public health problem. Chronic kidney disease is
a worldwide public health problem. In the United States, there is a rising incidence and …
a worldwide public health problem. In the United States, there is a rising incidence and …
Albuminuria and risk of cardiovascular events, death, and heart failure in diabetic and nondiabetic individuals
ContextMicroalbuminuria is a risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) events. The relationship
between the degree of albuminuria and CV risk is unclear. ObjectivesTo estimate the risk of …
between the degree of albuminuria and CV risk is unclear. ObjectivesTo estimate the risk of …
Urinary albumin excretion predicts cardiovascular and noncardiovascular mortality in general population
HL Hillege, V Fidler, GFH Diercks, WH van Gilst… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—For the general population, the clinical relevance of an increased urinary
albumin excretion rate is still debated. Therefore, we examined the relationship between …
albumin excretion rate is still debated. Therefore, we examined the relationship between …
Renal function, neurohormonal activation, and survival in patients with chronic heart failure
HL Hillege, ARJ Girbes, PJ De Kam, F Boomsma… - Circulation, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Because renal function is affected by chronic heart failure (CHF) and it relates
to both cardiovascular and hemodynamic properties, it should have additional prognostic …
to both cardiovascular and hemodynamic properties, it should have additional prognostic …
Chronic kidney disease as cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
R Vanholder, Z Massy, A Argiles… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
To make an evidence-based evaluation of the relationship between kidney failure and
cardiovascular risk, we reviewed the literature obtained from a PubMed search using pre …
cardiovascular risk, we reviewed the literature obtained from a PubMed search using pre …
Very low levels of microalbuminuria are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and death independently of renal function, hypertension, and …
K Klausen, K Borch-Johnsen, B Feldt-Rasmussen… - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The aim of this study was to assess the level of urinary albumin excretion
(microalbuminuria), which is associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and …
(microalbuminuria), which is associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and …
Microalbuminuria is common, also in a nondiabetic, nonhypertensive population, and an independent indicator of cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular …
HL Hillege, WMT Janssen, AAA Bak… - Journal of internal …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Hillege HL, Janssen WMT, Bak AAA, Diercks GFH, Grobbee DE, Crijns HJGM, van Gilst WH,
de Zeeuw D, de Jong PE for the PREVEND Study group (University of Groningen and …
de Zeeuw D, de Jong PE for the PREVEND Study group (University of Groningen and …