Association between kidney dysfuction and the severity of coronary and aortic atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 523-526

  Momiyama, Yukihiko ^a   Ohmori, Reiko ^b   Fayad, Zahi A ^c   Tanaka, Nobukiyo ^b   Kato, Ryuichi ^b   Taniguchi, Hiroaki ^b   Nagata, Masayoshi ^d   Ohsuzu, Fumitaka ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION TOKYO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Iruma Heart Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic plaques; Coronary artery disease; Kidney dysfunction; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; JAPAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84864776623     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2012.06.001     Document Type: Letter

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