The cardiovascular risk factor profiles among end-stage renal failure patients treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis and intermittent hemodialysis

• Main Authors: Syed Abdul Kadir, Sharifah Zamiah, Draman, Che Rosle, Seman, Mohd Ramli, Safhan, A. Fariz, Abd Razak, Rozalina, Nik Idris, Nik Ruzni
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: The Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2018
• Subjects: RA644.3 Public Health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine - Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/63356/1/63356_The%20cardiovascular%20risk%20factor%20profiles.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63356/2/63356_The%20cardiovascular%20risk%20factor%20profiles_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63356/; http://www.sjkdt.org/aboutus.asp
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Cardiovascular (CV) event is the most common cause of death in dialysis patients. Both traditional and nontraditional CV risk factors related to malnutrition, inflammation, and anemia are commonly found in this population. This study was conducted to evaluate the burden factors of CV risk factors...