Mild to moderate renal impairment is associated with increased left ventricular mass

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 384-386

  Greaves, Kim ^a   Chen, Ruoling ^b   Ge, Lei ^c   Wei, Meng ^d   Tong, Bugao ^c   Cai, Naisheng ^c   Senior, Roxy ^e   Hemingway, Harry ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Sixth Hospital of Shanghai   (China)

^e NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Kidney; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Mild to moderate renal impairment

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 39749130348     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.12.054     Document Type: Article

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