Renal arterial resistive index is associated with severe histological changes and poor renal outcome during chronic kidney disease

Renal arterial resistive index is associated with severe histological changes and poor renal outcome during chronic kidney disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing public health problem and end stage renal disease (ESRD) represents a large human and economic burden. It is important to identify patients at high risk of ESRD. In order to determine whether...

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Main Authors: Bigé Naïke, Lévy Pierre, Callard Patrice, Faintuch Jean-Manuel, Chigot Valérie, Jousselin Virginie, Ronco Pierre, Boffa Jean-Jacques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
Arteriosclerosis
Fibrosis
Renal doppler
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/13/139

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