A meta-analysis of the association of estimated GFR, albuminuria, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension with acute kidney injury
Background Diabetes mellitus and hypertension are risk factors for acute kidney injury (AKI).
Whether estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urine albumin-creatinine ratio …
Whether estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urine albumin-creatinine ratio …
Republished paper: arterial stiffness in chronic kidney disease: causes and consequences
CD Chue, JN Townend, RP Steeds… - Postgraduate medical …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Chronic kidney disease is associated with elevated cardiovascular risk, and heart failure
and arrhythmias are the biggest causes of cardiovascular death in this population. Increased …
and arrhythmias are the biggest causes of cardiovascular death in this population. Increased …
A meta-analysis of the association of estimated GFR, albuminuria, age, race, and sex with acute kidney injury
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious global public health problem. We aimed to
quantify the risk of AKI associated with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) …
quantify the risk of AKI associated with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) …
Effect of spironolactone on left ventricular mass and aortic stiffness in early-stage chronic kidney disease: a randomized controlled trial
NC Edwards, RP Steeds, PM Stewart, CJ Ferro… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - jacc.org
Objectives: We sought to determine whether the addition of spironolactone to angiotensin-
converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) improves left …
converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) improves left …
[HTML][HTML] Allopurinol versus usual care in UK patients with ischaemic heart disease (ALL-HEART): a multicentre, prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint …
IS Mackenzie, CJ Hawkey, I Ford, N Greenlaw… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Allopurinol is a urate-lowering therapy used to treat patients with gout. Previous
studies have shown that allopurinol has positive effects on several cardiovascular …
studies have shown that allopurinol has positive effects on several cardiovascular …
Effect of digoxin vs bisoprolol for heart rate control in atrial fibrillation on patient-reported quality of life: the RATE-AF randomized clinical trial
Importance There is little evidence to support selection of heart rate control therapy in
patients with permanent atrial fibrillation, in particular those with coexisting heart failure …
patients with permanent atrial fibrillation, in particular those with coexisting heart failure …
[HTML][HTML] Prediction of ESRD and death among people with CKD: the Chronic Renal Impairment in Birmingham (CRIB) prospective cohort study
MJ Landray, JR Emberson, L Blackwell… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Validated prediction scores are required to assess the risks of end-stage
renal disease (ESRD) and death in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD). STUDY …
renal disease (ESRD) and death in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD). STUDY …
Role of nitric oxide in the regulation of cardiovascular autonomic control
S CHOWDHARY, JN TOWNEND - Clinical Science, 1999 - portlandpress.com
Alteration in function of the cardiac autonomic nervous system has proved to be a powerful
predictor of cardiac death or serious arrhythmia in patients with cardiac disease, yet little is …
predictor of cardiac death or serious arrhythmia in patients with cardiac disease, yet little is …
Endothelial dysfunction and cardiovascular disease in early-stage chronic kidney disease: cause or association?
WE Moody, NC Edwards, M Madhani, CD Chue… - Atherosclerosis, 2012 - Elsevier
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is strongly associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD); a
graded inverse relationship between estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and …
graded inverse relationship between estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists on proteinuria and progression of chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Hypertension and proteinuria are critically involved in the progression of
chronic kidney disease. Despite treatment with renin angiotensin system inhibition, kidney …
chronic kidney disease. Despite treatment with renin angiotensin system inhibition, kidney …