Cardiovascular risk factors in childhood chronic kidney disease

Journal Title: Dicle Tıp Dergisi - Year 2013, Vol 40, Issue 1

Abstract

Cardiovascular diseases are the principal cause of morbidity and mortality among child and adults with chronic renal disease. Recent data demonstrate a high incidence and prevalence of traditional and uremia related cardiovascular risk factors in children. This review summarizes the current literature on cardiovascular risk factors, mortality and morbidity in children with chronic kidney disease. Key words: Child, chronic kidney disease, cardiovascular

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Ahmet Elmacı

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  • EP ID EP135693
  • DOI doi: 10.5798/diclemedj.0921.2013.01.0250
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Ahmet Elmacı (2013). Cardiovascular risk factors in childhood chronic kidney disease. Dicle Tıp Dergisi, 40(1), 169-176. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-135693