aDivision of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Center+
bNUTRIM School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University
cDepartment of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Center+
dCARIM School for Cardiovascular Diseases, Maastricht University
eDepartment of Ophthalmology, Maastricht University Medical Center+
fCAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care
gDepartment of Epidemiology, Maastricht University
hHeart and Vascular Centre, Maastricht University Medical Center+, Maastricht, the Netherlands
Correspondence to Coen D.A. Stehouwer, Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Center+, P. Debyelaan 25, PO Box 5800, 6202AZ, Maastricht, the Netherlands. Tel: +31 433877006; fax: +31 433875006; e-mail: [email protected]
Abbreviations: CKD-EPI, Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DVA, dynamic vessel analyzer; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; NO, nitric oxide; Q, quartile; UAE, urinary albumin excretion; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor
Received 11 September, 2017
Revised 13 December, 2017
Accepted 18 December, 2017
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