High temperatures and nephrology: The climate change problem

It is well known that climate change greatly affects human health, even though there are few studies on renal outcomes. Heat waves have been found to increase cardiovascular and respiratory morbidity and mortality, as well as the risk of acute renal failure and hospitalisation due to renal diseases,...

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Main Authors: Alberto de Lorenzo, Fernando Liaño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Nefrología (English Edition)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251417301566