Screening and risk stratification of coronary artery disease in end-stage renal disease

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 715-728

  Hakeem, Abdul ^a,b   Bhatti, Sabha ^a   Chang, Su Min ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

coronary artery disease; end stage renal disease; prognosis; risk stratification; screening

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DOBUTAMINE; CALCIUM;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL RATE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCIUM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROGNOSIS; RISK; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84904546852     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2013.12.015     Document Type: Review

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