Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity as a Novel Modality for Detecting Early Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) has been shown to correlate with a host of disorders associated with arterial stiffness. Type 2 diabetes is associated with the involvement of both small vessels and large vessels. Studies on the relevance of baPWV to early diabetic nephropathy are scarce....

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Main Authors: Xueyang Zhang, Ran Bai, Linxuan Zou, Junwei Zong, Yang Qin, Yongbo Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8862573