Arterial stiffness is a significant predictor of cardiovascular mortality in kidney disease patients and represents a potential therapeutic target for cardiovascular risk reduction.
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Supports stiffness assessment for risk stratification in CKD; leaves open whether targeting it improves outcomes.
Georgianos et al. (2015) studied this question.
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