Not Signed In - Framingham Score Underestimates Cardiovascular Risk For Dialysis Patients
Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:00 AM EST
... A standard tool for predicting cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk greatly underestimates the true rate of heart disease among patients receiving dialysis for end-stage renal disease (ESRD), reports a paper being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in San Diego. [click link for full article] ...
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