Combined podocyte, fibrotic and echocardiographic correlates of an operationally defined subclinical cardiorenal phenotype in chronic kidney disease: an exploratory study.

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Although cardiovascular complications are the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in chronic kidney disease (CKD), the detection of subclinical cardiorenal remodeling is still limited. This is a single-center, exploratory observational study of 127 patients with CKD of various etiologies (hypertensive nephropathy, diabetic nephropathy and chronic glomerulonephritis) and 30 healthy controls. In addition...

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