Albuminuria, Kidney Function and Sudden Cardiac Death: Findings from the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study

Moderate to severe kidney disease increases risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD). Limited studies have evaluated how mild degrees of kidney dysfunction impact SCD risk.

Source: Heart Rhythm - August 10, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Rajat Deo, Yulia A. Khodneva, Michael G. Shlipak, Elsayed Z. Soliman, Suzanne E. Judd, William M. McClellan, Todd M. Brown, J. David Rhodes, Orlando M. Guti érrez, Sanjiv J. Shah, Christine M. Albert, Monika M. Safford Source Type: research