Why the study?
Is microalbuminuria associated with ischemic heart disease in non-diabetic subjects?
Is microalbuminuria associated with ischemic heart disease in non-diabetic subjects?
Microalbuminuria is highly prevalent in non-diabetic patients with ischemic heart disease, suggesting it may serve as a simple, independent marker for cardiovascular risk in this population.
Microalbuminuria assessment may aid risk stratification in non-diabetic IHD; leaves open prospective validation of prognostic utility.
Microalbuminuria is known to be an independent risk factor for ischaemic heart disease in diabetics; however, its association in non-diabetics has not been addressed in detail. Aims and Objectives-To determine an independent association between microalbuminuria and IHD in non-diabetic subjects.
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