Cystatin C is Associated With Plaque Phenotype and Plaque Burden

• Main Authors: Yufeng Wen (Author), Dan Xia (Author), Yanchun Wang (Author), Huiping Zhang (Author), Haibo Li (Author), Gholam Ali (Author), Yongqing Gao (Author), Jian Li (Author), Wenjie Sun (Author), Linlin Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: The relationship between carotid artery plaque burden, phenotype and serum cystatin C at normal and impaired renal function is still unclear. Methods: Demographic characteristics, carotid ultrasonography and other relevant information of 1,477 patients were collected. The associatio...