Prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease on and without dialysis
Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a newly recognized disease in patients with renal disease. In a recent review, the prevalence of PHT in ESRD patients was reported to be around 40–50%. Aim of the work: To evaluate the prevalence of primary pulmonary hypertension among CKD patients on a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813002033 |