Carotid Plaque Morphology is Similar in Patients with Reduced and Normal Renal Function
Background: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events such as stroke. However, it is still unclear if decreased kidney function is associated with a vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque phenotype. To explore if renal function was associated with carotid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-08-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1179546820951793 |