The association of renal artery calcification with hypertension in community-living individuals: the multiethnic study of atherosclerosis
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- 作者：Isac C. Thomas ; MDa ; icthomas@ucsd.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Amanda R. Ratigan ; MPHb ; Dena E. Rifkin ; MD ; MSb ; Joachim H. Ix ; MD ; MASc ; Michael H. Criqui ; MD ; MPHb ; Matthew J. Budoff ; MDd ; Matthew A. Allison ; MD ; MPHb
- 关键词：Hypertension ; Renal artery calcification ; Multiethnic ; Atherosclerosis
- 刊名：Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：February 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：10
- 期：2
- 页码：167-174
- 全文大小：223 K
文摘
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Hypertension (HTN) is a common risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
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Renal artery calcification is associated with HTN in a multiethnic cohort.
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Renal artery calcification may signal atherosclerosis that contributes to the kidney's regulation of HTN.