Cardiovascular disease patients have increased risk for comorbidity: A cross-sectional study in the Netherlands.

Candan KendirMarjan van den AkkerRein VosJob Metsemakers

Published in: The European journal of general practice (2017)

One out of every four patients suffered from at least one CVD. Having one CVD increased the risk of another, co-occurring CVD and a higher number of other chronic diseases.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
risk factors
patient reported outcomes
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular risk factors