Anaemia and hypoalbuminemia as risk factors for left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in children with chronic kidney disease on peritoneal dialysis
Introduction: Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) is an independent predictor of mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). The increase in the E/E′ ratio is an indicator of LVDD. The association between cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs) and E/E′ in children with automated peritoneal dia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Nefrología (English Edition) |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251418300890 |