title: [Lipoprotein metabolism disturbances in patients with kidney diseases].
abstract: Lipoprotein(a) was discovered over 30 years age and it is an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular diseases. Among patients with end stage renal failure lipoprotein(a) levels are higher than in general population and being independent of the type of treatment. Cardiovascular diseases are the most important cause of mortality in ESRD patients. Moreover we have interesting information about possibility of influence of Lp(a) serum levels.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Renke
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Zdrojewski
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000378:metabolism; D008065:Lipoid Proteinosis of Urbach and Wiethe / Q000209:etiology* / Q000378:metabolism; D012307:Risk Factors; D015996:Survival Rate
vernacular_title: Zaburzenia metabolizmu lipoproteiny(a) u chorych z chorobami nerek.