Renal Function Is Related to Severity of Coronary Artery Calcification in Elderly Persons: The Rotterdam Study

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcification (CAC) has been proposed to be the underlying mechanism of the increased risk of coronary heart disease with reductions in glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Since renal function diminishes with aging we examined the association between GFR and CAC in the Rott...

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Autores principales: el Barzouhi, Abdelilah, Elias-Smale, Suzette, Dehghan, Abbas, Vliegenthart-Proença, Rozemarijn, Oudkerk, Matthijs, Hofman, Albert, Witteman, Jacqueline C. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3032739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21311747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016738

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3032739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21311747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016738

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