Cardiovascular and Neurological Problems
Autor: | J. Zingraff, P. Jungers, N. K. Man |
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Rok vydání: | 1995 |
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Zdroj: | Long-Term Hemodialysis ISBN: 9789401040167 |
DOI: | 10.1007/978-94-011-0027-4_8 |
Popis: | Cardiac and vascular disease is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in dialysis patients. Hypertension, lipid disturbances and uremic toxicity play a key role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disorders. Overall, cardiac complications account for 40% of deaths in dialysis patients and up to 50% when adding cerebrovascular accidents (Figure 8-1). |
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