Aortic pulse wave velocity and arterial wave reflections predict the extent and severity of coronary artery disease in chronic kidney disease patients

Adrian Covic, Ali A. Haydar, Paul Bhamra‐Ariza, Paul Gusbeth–Tatomir, David Goldsmith

Journal of Nephrology · 2005 · 135 citations · 0 references

Abstract

This study provides the first direct evidence in a cross-sectional investigation that PWV and AIx are related to the extent of coronary obstruction in CKD patients.