Indexation of left ventricular mass to predict adverse clinical outcomes in pre-dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease: KoreaN cohort study of the outcome in patients with chronic kidney disease.

BACKGROUND:No study has compared the clinical impact of indexation of left ventricular mass (LVM) on adverse clinical outcomes in pre-dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). METHODS:We reviewed 2,101 patients from a large-scale multi-center prospective study that gathered anthropometric...

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Main Authors: Sung Woo Lee, Hyang Ki Min, Dong-Wan Chae, Kook-Hwan Oh, Curie Ahn, Wookyung Chung, Joongyub Lee, Yong-Soo Kim, Su Ah Sung, Representing the KNOW-CKD Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233310