Chronic Renal Disease and Risk of Cardiovascular Morbidity-Mortality

The pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease in CKD differs subtly from that of non-CKD patients. As renal function declines, the role and impact of treating classical risk factors may change and diminish. However, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia and smoking cessation management should be optimize...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Antonio Santoro, Marcora Mandreoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-07-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
CKD
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355789