Arterial Stiffness and Walk Time in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease

Background: End-stage renal disease patients experience increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease. Heart-artery interaction may be shifted, impacting blood pressure lability, and exercise tolerance. The coupling ratio consists of the ratio of indexed arterial elastance (EaI, arterial load) to E...

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Main Authors: Abbi D. Lane, Pei-Tzu Wu, Brandon Kistler, Peter Fitschen, Emily Tomayko, Jin-Hee Jeong, Hae Ryung Chung, Huimin Yan, Sushant M. Ranadive, Shane Phillips, Bo Fernhall, Kenneth Wilund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-04-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/350068