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World J Nephrol. Jan 6, 2016; 5(1): 53-65
Published online Jan 6, 2016. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v5.i1.53
Published online Jan 6, 2016. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v5.i1.53
Table 1 Cardiovascular risk factors in chronic kidney disease
| Traditional risk factors | Non-traditional factors |
| Sympathetic hyperactivity | Albuminuria |
| Hyperhomocysteinemia | Inflammation |
| Hypertension | Oxidative stress |
| High LDL cholesterol | Anemia |
| Low HDL cholesterol | Abnormal calcium/phosphate metabolism |
| Diabetes | Extracellular fluid volume overload |
| Smoking | Electrolyte imbalance |
| Physical inactivity | Malnutrition |
| Menopause | Sleep disturbances |
| Family history of CVD | Endothelial dysfunction |
- Citation: Kaur M, Chandran DS, Jaryal AK, Bhowmik D, Agarwal SK, Deepak KK. Baroreflex dysfunction in chronic kidney disease. World J Nephrol 2016; 5(1): 53-65
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v5/i1/53.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v5.i1.53