Association of nephrolithiasis with the risk of cardiovascular diseases: a longitudinal follow-up study using a national health screening cohort

Objectives The aim of this study was to explore the associations of stroke and ischaemic heart disease in patients with nephrolithiasis.Design A longitudinal follow-up study.Setting Data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service–Health Screening Cohort (2002–2013) were retrieved to identify...

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Main Authors: Hyo Geun Choi, So Young Kim, Chanyang Min, Woo Jin Bang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/11/e040034.full