Left-sided heart disease and risk of death in patients with end-stage kidney disease receiving haemodialysis: an observational study

Left-sided heart disease and risk of death in patients with end-stage kidney disease receiving haemodialysis: an observational study

Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in patients with end-stage kidney disease on haemodialysis. The potential clinical consequence of systematic echocardiographic assessment is however not clear. In an unselected, contemporary population of patients on mainte...

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Main Authors: Anna Axelsson Raja, Peder E. Warming, Ture L. Nielsen, Louis L. Plesner, Mads Ersbøll, Morten Dalsgaard, Morten Schou, Casper Rydahl, Lisbet Brandi, Kasper Iversen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Cardiovascular
End-stage renal failure
Dialysis
Echocardiography
Left ventricular systolic dysfunction
Heart failure
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-02074-3

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