Small vessel disease: Connections between the kidney and the heart
Small vessel disease is characterized by global dysfunction of the microvascular system leading to reduced perfusion of various organ systems. The kidney is significantly vulnerable for microvascular dysfunction given its intricate capillary network and extensive endocrine influence. Studies have de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | American Heart Journal Plus |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666602223000095 |