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Chronic kidney disease patients at increased risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes, Mayo Clinic study finds

October 23, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Cardiovascular, Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Medical Research, news releases

Chronic kidney disease, which afflicts an estimated 6.4% of U.S. adults 45 and older, is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and other adverse cardiovascular outcomes, according to new research from Mayo Clinic.

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Common Clinical Estimates of Kidney Function May Not Accurately Assess Indian Patients

June 27, 2019June 27, 2019 Author 0 Comments Amerian Physiological Society, Body Composition, Body Mass Index, Chronic Kidney Disease, Cockcroft-Gault formula, DEXA Scans, Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate, Glomerular Filtration Rate, India, Kidney, Kidney Health, Radioisotopes

Pilot study finds that considering body composition rather than weight could improve patient management Charlottesville, Va. (June 25, 2019)—A common