Myocardial perfusion reserve of kidney transplant patients is well preserved
Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with endothelial dysfunction and increased cardiovascular mortality. Endothelial dysfunction can be studied measuring myocardial perfusion reserve (MPR). MPR is the ratio of stress and rest myocardial perfusion (MP) and reflects the capa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-02-01
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Series: | EJNMMI Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13550-020-0606-6 |