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Overview: Increased Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Minor Renal Dysfunction: An Emerging Issue with Far-Reaching Consequences

Eberhard Ritz^* and William M. McClellan

*Department of Internal Medicine, Ruperto Carola University, Heidelberg, Germany; and Georgia Medical Care Foundation, Atlanta, Georgia.

Correspondence to Dr. Eberhard Ritz, Department of Internal Medicine, Ruperto Carola University, Heidelberg, Germany. Phone: 49-6221-91120; Fax: 49-6221-162476; E-mail: prof.e.ritz{at}T-online.de

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