Can chronic heart failure induce kidney function damage?

Affiliations

Kimak Elzbieta: Department of Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University of Lublin, Chodzki 1, 20-093 Lublin, Poland
Dziedzic Marcin: Department of Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University of Lublin, Chodzki 1, 20-093 Lublin, Poland
Kimak Aleksandra: Department of Conservative Dentistry with Endodontic, Medical University of Lublin, Poland
Stachyra Kamila: Department of Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University of Lublin, Chodzki 1, 20-093 Lublin, Poland
Prystupa Andrzej: Department of Internal Diseases, Medical University of Lublin, Poland
Solski Janusz: Department of Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University of Lublin, Chodzki 1, 20-093 Lublin, Poland

Abstract

Accelerated atherosclerosis and increased cardiovascular events have been extensively documented in patients with end stage chronic kidney disease.