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European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on May 25, 2005
European Heart Journal 2005 26(15):1456-1457; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehi332
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Revascularization in patients with chronic kidney disease: the state of the ARTS

Bertram Pitt*

The University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

* Corresponding author. E-mail address: bpitt@umich.edu

This editorial refers to ‘Five year clinical effect of coronary stenting and coronary artery bypass grafting in renal insufficient patients with multivessel coronary artery disease: insights from ARTS trial’{dagger} by J. Aoki et al., on page 1488

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Data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in the United States1 suggest that >8 million individuals have a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) <60 mL/min, whereas data from both the United States and Europe show an increasing number of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) with a need for dialysis or renal transplantation.2 A major cause of death in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is cardiovascular with a high incidence of death due to myocardial infarction.

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