Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study

<p>TUESDAY, Jun 19 (HealthDay News) — People with ongoing kidney
disease might have a same turn of risk for <span>coronary heart disease</span> as
people who have formerly had a <span>heart attack</span>, a new investigate suggests.</p>
<p>It has prolonged been famous that <span>chronic kidney disease</span> patients are at
increased risk for heart attacks, though this is a initial investigate to uncover that
their risk for <span>heart disease</span> might be as high as heart conflict survivors.</p>
<p>For a study, researchers compared a occurrence of heart attacks and
death among 1.3 million people in Canada with ongoing kidney disease,
diabetes, prior heart conflict or a multiple of these risk
factors.</p>
<p>The risk of heart conflict among people with ongoing kidney disease,
diabetes or both was allied to that of people who formerly had a
heart attack, found lead researcher Dr. <span>Mar...