Doppler echocardiograph evaluation of pulmonary hypertension in patients undergoing hemodialysis

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 356-359

  Tarrass, Faissal ^a,b   Benjelloun, Meryem ^a   Medkouri, Ghislaine ^a   Hachim, Khadija ^a   Benghanem, Mohamed Gharbi ^a   Ramdani, Benyounes ^a  

^a IBN ROCHD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

^b NONE   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Doppler echocardiography; End stage renal disease; Hemodialysis; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM; HEMOGLOBIN; LIPID; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SEX; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCINOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33749332372     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2006.00129.x     Document Type: Article

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