Spanish study confirms albuminuria testing need
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Microalbuminuria testing is underused in Spain and should be adopted as a routine procedure by cardiologists to assess the risk of renal and vascular complications. So say experts in response to a national cardiopathy study involving 2,740 diabetic and non-diabetic patients, amid evidence that the test is "rarely requested as a matter of routine assessment".