Syncope and Collapse Are Associated with an Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Dialysis

Syncope and Collapse Are Associated with an Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Dialysis

Objective: This study explored the impact of syncope and collapse (SC) on cardiovascular events and mortality in patients undergoing dialysis. Methods: Patients undergoing dialysis with SC (n = 3876) were selected as the study cohort and those without SC who were propensity score-matched at a 1:1 ra...

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Main Authors: Shih-Ting Huang, Tung-Min Yu, Tai-Yuan Ke, Ming-Ju Wu, Ya-Wen Chuang, Chi-Yuan Li, Chih-Wei Chiu, Cheng-Li Lin, Wen-Miin Liang, Tzu-Chieh Chou, Chia-Hung Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
syncope and collapse
acute coronary syndrome
dialysis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/10/2082

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