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Cardiovascular risk is similar in patients with glomerulonephritis compared to other types of chronic kidney disease: a matched cohort study

BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) due to glomerulonephritis (GN) are thought to be at high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, no study has examined whether GN directly contributes to CV risk beyond the effects conferred by pre-existing traditional risk factors and l...

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Autores principales: Hutton, Holly L., Levin, Adeera, Gill, Jagbir, Djurdjev, Ognjenka, Tang, Mila, Barbour, Sean J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28320366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0511-z