Are higher indices of arterial stiffness associated with a steeper decline in kidney function?
Arterial stiffness is associated with kidney function decline, suggesting it as a potential therapeutic target.
Higher indices of arterial stiffness are associated with steeper decline in kidney function. This suggests that vascular stiffness could be considered as a target for delaying decline in kidney function.
Sedaghat et al. (Fri,) studied this question.
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