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Renal Function and Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in Women with Symptoms/Signs of Ischemia

Rajesh Mohandas, Mark S. Segal, Tianyao Huo, Eileen Handberg, John W. Petersen, B. Delia Johnson, George Sopko, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Carl J. Pepine

PLoS ONE · 2015 · 45 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

Reduced renal function was significantly associated with lower CFR in women with symptoms and signs of ischemia. Coronary microvascular dysfunction warrants additional study as a mechanism contributing to increased risk of cardiovascular events in CKD.

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