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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |