CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE:Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Abnormalities (page 397)

• Volume and salt overload

  • CHF and pulmonary edema
  • Hypertension

• Hyperreninemia: Hypertension

• Pericarditis: Remic toxin accumulation

• Accelerated atherosclerosis: linked to factors above and metabolic abnormalities (Ca alterations, hyperlipidemia)

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