Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Emedinews: Dr Good Dr Bad: A patient with CKD wanted a cardiology reference.


Situation: A patient with CKD wanted a cardiology reference.
Dr Bad:
It’s not needed.
Dr Good: You should get it done.
Lesson: Chronic renal dysfunction alone is an independent risk factor for the development of coronary artery disease, and for more severe coronary heart disease.

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