Left atrial volume predicts mortality in low-risk dialysis population on long-term low-salt diet

American Heart Journal

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1089-1094

  Ozdogan, Oner ^a   Kayikcioglu, Meral ^b   Asci, Gulay ^b   Ozkahya, Mehmet ^b   Toz, Huseyin ^b   Sezis, Meltem ^b   Can, Levent H ^b   Ok, Ercan ^b  

^a Tepecik Training and Research Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART VOLUME; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULSE PRESSURE; SODIUM RESTRICTION; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC VOLUME; DIET, SODIUM-RESTRICTED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952991175     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.03.020     Document Type: Article

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