Decreased Renal Function Is a Risk Factor for Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis in Korean Postmenopausal Women.

Journal: Journal of menopausal medicine
Published Date: Dec 31, 2016

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Decreased renal function is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Our study was planned to verify the association of decreased renal function and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in postmenopausal women.

Authors

  • Bo Hyon Yun
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.; Institute of Women's Life Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
  • Seung Joo Chon
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gil Hospital, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea.
  • Si Hyun Cho
    Institute of Women's Life Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
  • Young Sik Choi
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.; Institute of Women's Life Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
  • Byung Seok Lee
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.; Institute of Women's Life Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
  • Seok Kyo Seo
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.; Institute of Women's Life Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

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