American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 5 , Pages 839-848 , November 2008

Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Mild and Moderate Reduction in Kidney Function Determined Using Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Cystatin C: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

  • Andrew Moran, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, NY
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  • Ronit Katz, DPhil

      Affiliations

    • Collaborative Health Studies Coordinating Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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  • Nancy Swords Jenny, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Vermont, Colchester, VT
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  • Brad Astor, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD
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  • David A. Bluemke, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
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  • João A.C. Lima, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
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  • David Siscovick, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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  • Alain G. Bertoni, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
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  • Michael G. Shlipak, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
    • General Internal Medicine Section, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Michael G. Shlipak, MD, MPH, Chief, General Internal Medicine Section, VA Medical Center (111A1), 4150 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94121

Received 7 February 2008 ,Accepted 4 June 2008.

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 A list of author affiliations appears at the end of this article.

 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.06.012 on October 9, 2008.

 Trial registration: www.clinicaltrials.gov; study number: NCT00005487.

PII: S0272-6386(08)01094-9

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.06.012

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 5 , Pages 839-848 , November 2008

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