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Impaired renal function impacts negatively on vascular stiffness in patients with coronary artery disease

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are independently associated with increased vascular stiffness. We examined whether renal function contributes to vascular stiffness independently of CAD status. METHODS: We studied 160 patients with CAD and 169 subjects with...

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Autores principales: Rossi, Sabrina H, McQuarrie, Emily P, Miller, William H, Mackenzie, Ruth M, Dymott, Jane A, Moreno, María U, Taurino, Chiara, Miller, Ashley M, Neisius, Ulf, Berg, Geoffrey A, Valuckiene, Zivile, Hannay, Jonathan A, Dominiczak, Anna F, Delles, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3751647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23937620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-173