Echocardiographic assessment in patients with chronic kidney disease: Current update

Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 594 - 602
Published: Mar 7, 2017
Abstract
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) carry a high cardiovascular risk. An abundance of evidence has emerged in recent years establishing minor reductions in estimated glomerular filtration rate as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular mortality. Additionally, cardiac changes, such as left ventricular hypertrophy and impaired left ventricular systolic function, have been associated with an unfavorable prognosis. Despite the...
Paper Details
Title
Echocardiographic assessment in patients with chronic kidney disease: Current update
Published Date
Mar 7, 2017
Volume
34
Issue
4
Pages
594 - 602
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