Assessment of total carotid plaque area progression in patients with chronic kidney disease. Good practices for decision-making
CKD, total plaque area, and eGFR are inversely correlated, independent of traditional cardiovascular risk factors, suggesting that non-traditional mechanisms are responsible for resistant atherosclerosis. The combination of eGFR and total plaque area may be useful in identifying high-risk patients.
Authors
- Hernán A Pérez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6358-7940)
- María A. Rivoira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7316-1564)
- J. David Spence (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7478-1098)
- Mariana N. Carrillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0049-8964)
- Néstor H. García (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9057-9030)
- Laura Rosana Aballay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3430-3566)
- Sonia Edith Muñoz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0396-4310)
- Jeffrey R. Schelling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3503-2208)
- Daniela Josefina Porta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4441-3723)
- Luís Armando
- Grisel N. Ledesma
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- Universidad Católica de Córdoba (AR)
- Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (AR)
- Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud (AR)
- Centro Científico Tecnológico - Córdoba (AR)
- Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis Research Institute (CA)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nephrology
- Published
- 2024-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40620-024-02146-9
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00