Left ventricular hypertrophy in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: Long-term follow-up study

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 811-815

  Bullington, Nathan ^a   Kartel, Janis ^a   Khoury, Philip ^a   Mitsnefes, Mark ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Children; Kidney transplantation; Left ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33749552184     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2006.00565.x     Document Type: Article

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