How do We Manage Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with CKD and ESRD?
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been shown to be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events. In addition, patients with pre-dialysis CKD appear to be more likely to die of heart disease than of kidney disease. CKD accelerates coronary artery atherosclerosis by several mechanisms, notably...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Electrolyte Metabolism
2014
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4297703/ |