Noninvasive Assessment of Left Ventricular Function Prior to and 6 Months After Renal Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3159-3162

  Stokkel, M ^a   Duchateau, C S ^a   Jukema, W ^a   de Fijter, H W ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 37049024285     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.06.083     Document Type: Article

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