Tobacco and end stage renal disease: a multicenter, cross-sectional study in Argentinian Northern Patagonia

Background Smoking and chronic kidney disease are major public health problems with common features -high prevalence and mortality, high cardiovascular risk, gender differences and high prevalence in low income people-, but the link between them is poorly recognized. Our objectives were to investiga...

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Main Authors: Maria M. Alba, Alicia N. Citarelli, Fernanda Menni, Maria Agricola, Alejandra Braicovich, Eduardo De Horta, Fernando De Rosa, Graciela Filanino, Raul Gaggiotti, Nelson Junqueras, Sandra Martinelli, Adriana Milan, Mabel E. Morales, Silvia Setti, Daniel O. Villalba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2015-09-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Tobacco-and-end-stage-renal-disease-a-multicenter-cross-sectional-study-in-Argentinian-Northern-Patagonia,67186,0,2.html