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Prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in long-term renal transplant patients

Author(s) -

Sunil Bhandari

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

international journal of nephrology and renovascular disease

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.846

H-Index - 27

ISSN - 1178-7058

DOI - 10.2147/ijnrd.s13866

Subject(s) - medicine , univariate analysis , diabetes mellitus , blood pressure , risk factor , transplantation , creatinine , coronary artery disease , gastroenterology , retrospective cohort study , renal function , cardiology , multivariate analysis , endocrinology

Cardiovascular disease accounts for the majority of morbidity and mortality in renal transplant patients. This relates to a number of modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors, including new onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT). We examined the prevalence of these risk factors in a cohort of 126 renal transplant patients.

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