HEMORHEOLOGICAL, BIOCHEMICAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF A RAT MODEL OF MODERATE CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

  • Flávio Reis Phd
Publication date
October 2016

Abstract

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem throughout the world. The major out-comes include a rapid progression, with development of anaemia and serious complications, namely throm-boembolic and cardiovascular events. The pathophysiological alterations depend on the CKD degree, which will also determine the moment to initiate hemodialysis and recombi-nant erythropoietin (rhEPO) thera-pies. Thus, the cardio-renal compli-cation might be better prevented o

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