Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8671513 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with established atherosclerotic disease undergoing carotid endarterectomy, plasma renin and aldosterone concentrations were not associated with atherosclerotic plaque characteristics. Plasma renin concentration was positively associated with the occurrence of major secondary vascular events.
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Authors
Marieke A. MD, Hester M. PhD, Imo E. MD, PhD, Eef G. PhD, Gert J. MD, PhD, Jean-Paul P.M. MD, PhD, Pieter A. MD, PhD, Gerard MD, PhD, Leo MD, PhD,