Albuminuria and Risk of Cardiovascular Events, Death, and Heart Failure in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Individuals

C. Gerstein, Hertzel

doi:10.1001/jama.286.4.421

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Albuminuria and Risk of Cardiovascular Events, Death, and Heart Failure in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Individuals

Published in JAMA • Jul 25, 2001

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Hertzel C. Gerstein

Abstract

CONTEXT: Microalbuminuria is a risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) events. The relationship between the degree of albuminuria and CV risk is unclear. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the risk of CV events in high-risk individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM) and without DM who have microalbuminuria and to det...

Subject

Medicine

Microalbuminuria

Albuminuria

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