Decreased microcirculatory function measured by perfusion index is a novel indicator of diabetic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes
Abstract Aims/Introduction Diabetic kidney disease has been considered as an important risk factor of cardiovascular disease. Chronic hypoxia is considered to be the main cause of renal injury. Diminished microcirculatory blood flow could be associated with hypoxia in the kidney. Whether diminished...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Diabetes Investigation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/jdi.13193 |