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See Latest ArticlesImpact of renal function on coronary plaque composition
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Miyagi M et al. – Impaired renal function was related to higher percentage of lipid volume and lower percentage of fibrous volume in coronary plaque. The findings may explain the increasing risk of cardiovascular events in patients with renal dysfunction.
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