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Cardiovascular risk factors in
| Traditional CV risk factors | Non-traditional CV risk factors, uremia related |
|---|---|
| Age | Fluid overloading |
| Gender (male) | Anemia |
| Smoking | Oxidative stress |
| Diabetes mellitus | Mineral metabolism disorder/CV calcification |
| Hypertension | Inflammation/malnutrition |
| Hyperlipidemia | Dyslipidemia |
| Left ventricular hypertrophy | Endothelial dysfunction |
| Obesity | Autonomic dysfunction |
| Family history | Hyperhomocysteinemia |
