Association between urinary chloride excretion and progression of coronary artery calcification in patients with nondialysis chronic kidney disease: results from the KNOW-CKD study

• Main Authors: Sang Heon Suh (Author), Tae Ryom Oh (Author), Hong Sang Choi (Author), Chang Seong Kim (Author), Eun Hui Bae (Author), Seong Kwon Ma (Author), Kook-Hwan Oh (Author), Tae-Hyun Yoo (Author), Dong-Wan Chae (Author), Soo Wan Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Urine chloride has recently been suggested as a biomarker of renal tubule function in patients with nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD), as low urinary chloride concentration is associated with an increased risk of CKD progression. We investigate the association between urinary chlor...