Utilising pulse wave velocity in assessing arterial stiffness in patients with mild-to-moderate renal impairment / Ahmad Bakhtiar Md Radzi

• Main Author: Md Radzi, Ahmad Bakhtiar
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21661/1/TM_AHMAD%20BAKHTIAR%20MD%20RADZI%20MD%2016_5.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21661/

Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with increased arterial stiffness. Identification of arterial stiffness in early chronic kidney disease patients is important as they are at risk of developing cardiovascular disease. This will allow risk stratification and allocation of...