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Korean J Intern Med. 2012
;27(4):388-390.
DOI: 10.3904/kjim.2012.27.4.388
The Optimal Revascularization Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Chul Soo Park
Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yeouido St. Mary¡¯s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea |
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Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) [1], and the survival of patients with CKD who undergo coronary revascularization is worse than for other patients with coronary artery disease [2]. Although some studies have examined the optimal revascularization strategy in CKD patients, it is still not clear what strategy we should choose in these patients. |
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