Cardiovascular Risk Factors Accelerate Kidney Function Decline in Post−Myocardial Infarction Patients: The Alpha Omega Cohort Study
Introduction: Impaired kidney function is a robust risk factor for cardiovascular mortality. Age-related annual kidney function decline of 1.0 ml/min per 1.73 m2 after age 40 years is doubled in post−myocardial infarction (MI) patients. Methods: We investigated the impact of the number of cardiovasc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Kidney International Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024918300603 |