Left ventricular hypertrophy in a contemporary cohort of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease patients
Abstract Background Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) often develop hypertension in childhood or early adulthood. Although this could result in left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), a major risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, prior studies of LVH in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1555-z |