Pre-operative echocardiographic abnormalities and adverse outcome following renal transplantation

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1499-1505

  McGregor, Ellon ^a   Jardine, Alan G ^a,b   Murray, Lilian S ^a   Dargie, Henry J ^a   Rodger, R Stuart C ^a   Junor, Brian J R ^a   McMillan, Margaret A ^a   Briggs, J Douglas ^a  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Renal transplantation; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DILATATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPH; FRACTIONAL SHORTENING; LEFT VENTRICULAR ENDDIASTOLIC DIAMETER; LEFT VENTRICULAR ENDSYSTOLIC DIAMETER; LEFT VENTRICULAR MASS INDEX; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031780844     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.6.1499     Document Type: Article

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