Blood pressure is a major risk factor for renal death: An analysis of 560 352 participants from the asia-pacific region

Chronic kidney disease is a major worldwide public health problem that causes substantial morbidity and mortality. Studies from the Asia-Pacific region have reported some of the highest chronic kidney disease prevalence rates in the world, but access to dialysis is limited in many countries, making...

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Main Authors: O'Seaghdha, C., Perkovic, V., Lam, T., McGinn, S., Barzi, F., Gu, D., Cass, A., Suh, I., Muntner, P., Giles, G., Ueshima, H., Woodward, M., Huxley, Rachel
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Heart Association 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11624