The Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease (4C) Study
Author(s) -
Uwe Querfeld,
Ali Anarat,
Aysun Karabay Bayazıt,
Ayşı̇n Bakkaloğlu,
Yelda Bilginer,
Salim Çalışkan,
Mahmut Çivilibal,
Anke Doyon,
Ali Düzova,
Daniela Kracht,
Mieczysław Litwin,
Anette Melk,
Sevgı Mır,
Betül Sözeri,
Rukshana Shroff,
René Zeller,
Elke Wühl,
Franz Schaefer
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.08791209
Subject(s) - medicine , comorbidity , kidney disease , disease , intensive care medicine , cardiology
Children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at high risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. A systemic arteriopathy and cardiomyopathy has been characterized in pediatric dialysis patients by the presence of morphologic and functional abnormalities.
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