Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Stroke in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Narrative Review

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a higher risk ofboth ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. This association appears to be partly independent from the higher prevalence of established risk factors for stroke in patients with CKD, including hypertension and atrial fibrillation. In the prese...

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Main Authors: Christodoula Kourtidou, Konstantinos Tziomalos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/9/2398