Sudden cardiac death in hemodialysis patients: An in-depth review

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 921-929

  Green, Darren ^a   Roberts, Paul R ^b   New, David I ^a   Kalra, Philip A ^a  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; dialysis; electrocardiogram; sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE;

BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CARDIAC AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEVICE THERAPY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECTOPIA CORDIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE TRANSPORT; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; MORTALITY; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; QT INTERVAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH; T WAVE;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79956352144     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.02.376     Document Type: Review

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