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Assessment of Vascular Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
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JoVE Journal Medicine
Assessment of Vascular Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
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08:50 min

June 16, 2014

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:10Collection and Processing of Vascular Endothelial Cells
  • 03:33Assessment of FMDBA and aPWV
  • 06:30Imaging and Analysis of Vascular Endothelial Cell
  • 07:22Results: Vascular Function in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
  • 08:14Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

The degree of vascular dysfunction and contributing physiological mechanisms can be assessed in patients with chronic kidney disease by measuring brachial artery flow-mediated dilation, aortic pulse-wave velocity, and vascular endothelial cell protein expression.

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