Does Chronic Kidney Disease Predict Stroke Risk Independent of Blood Pressure?

Stroke8.30
Volume: 50, Issue: 11, Pages: 3085 - 3092
Published: Nov 1, 2019
Abstract
Background and Purpose— Chronic kidney disease is strongly associated with stroke with various purported mechanisms proposed. Low glomerular filtration rate appears to be a risk factor for stroke independent of cardiovascular risk factors in epidemiological studies, but there has been no systematic assessment of the impact of more complete adjustment for blood pressure on the association. Methods— We did a systematic review to February 2018...
Paper Details
Title
Does Chronic Kidney Disease Predict Stroke Risk Independent of Blood Pressure?
Published Date
Nov 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
50
Issue
11
Pages
3085 - 3092
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