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The risk of atherosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease

Sylwia Olechnowicz-Tietz, Anna Gluba-Brzózka, Anna Paradowska, Maciej Banach, Jacek Rysz

International Urology and Nephrology · 2013 · 102 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

GFR seems to be an independent risk factor for multivessel cardiovascular disease. Due to the fact that patients with renal dysfunction are at high risk of cardiovascular events, they should obtain optimal treatment resulting not only in kidney protection but also in the elimination of cardiovascular risk factors.

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