Prognostic value of cardiovascular screening in potential renal transplant recipients: A single-center prospective observational study

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1673-1683

  Patel, R K ^a,b   Mark, P B ^a,b   Johnston, N ^a   McGeoch, R ^a   Lindsay, M ^a   Kingsmore, D B ^a   Dargie, H J ^a,b   Jardine, A G ^a,b  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Renal transplantation; Screening; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DONOR SELECTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCREENING; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 48449084308     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2008.02281.x     Document Type: Article

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