Gender differences in the prognostic impact of chronic kidney disease in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction following ST elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Background/Aim: Renal function potentially has different prognostic impact in men and women with acute myocardial infarction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on five-year all-cause mortality in men and women with left ventricular systolic d...

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Main Authors: Lidija Savic, MD, PhD, Igor Mrdovic, MD, PhD, Milika Asanin, MD, PhD, Sanja Stankovic, PhD, Gordana Krljanac, MD, Ratko Lasica, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Hellenic Journal of Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966616300057