Does the nephrotic syndrome increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?

Cardiovascular mortality and morbidity were assessed, after a mean follow-up period of 5 years, in an unselected series of 159 adults presenting with the nephrotic syndrome between 1972 and 1975. 60% of the deaths were attributed to terminal renal failure, and the incidence of deaths from ischaemic...

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