Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 12, Issue 8 , Pages 601-607 , October 2006

Cystatin C, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, and Diastolic Dysfunction: Data From the Heart and Soul Study

  • Joachim H. Ix, MD

      Affiliations

    • From the Division of Nephrology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Joachim H. Ix, MD, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Box 0532, HSE 672, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143–0532.
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  • Michael G. Shlipak, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Section of General Internal Medicine, VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California
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  • Glenn M. Chertow, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • From the Division of Nephrology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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  • Sadia Ali, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Section of General Internal Medicine, VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California
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  • Nelson B. Schiller, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Division of Cardiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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  • Mary A. Whooley, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Section of General Internal Medicine, VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California

Received 1 May 2006 ,Revised 18 July 2006 ,Accepted 25 July 2006.

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 Supported by grants from the UCSF Academic Senate, the American Heart Association Fellow to Faculty Award (J.H.I.), and the Department of Veterans Affairs, the American Federation for Aging Research, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Ischemia Research and Education Foundation, and Dade Behring, Inc (M.A.W.). This study was supported by a research grant from Dade Behring, Inc. Dade Behring, Inc. played no role in the design, analysis, or preparation of the manuscript.Previously presented in abstract form at the American Heart Association 46th Annual Council on Epidemiology and Prevention, Phoenix, Arizona, March 3, 2006.All decisions regarding this manuscript were made by a guest editor.

PII: S1071-9164(06)00838-4

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2006.07.005

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 12, Issue 8 , Pages 601-607 , October 2006