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Focal impairment in myocardial fatty acid imaging in the left anterior descending artery area, a strong predictor for cardiac death in hemodialysis patients without obstructive coronary artery disease

PURPOSE: We investigated whether impaired patterns of myocardial fatty acid imaging were associated with cardiac death in dialysis patients without coronary lesions. METHODS: We prospectively enrolled 155 hemodialysis patients without obstructive coronary artery disease, who had been examined by sin...

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Autores principales: Nishimura, Masato, Hashimoto, Tetsuya, Tamaki, Nagara, Kobayashi, Hiroyuki, Ono, Toshihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4521091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26112389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00259-015-3120-8