Reduced functional measure of cardiovascular reserve predicts admission to critical care unit following kidney transplantation.

Reduced functional measure of cardiovascular reserve predicts admission to critical care unit following kidney transplantation.

There is currently no effective preoperative assessment for patients undergoing kidney transplantation that is able to identify those at high perioperative risk requiring admission to critical care unit (CCU). We sought to determine if functional measures of cardiovascular reserve, in particular the...

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Main Authors: Stephen M S Ting, Hasan Iqbal, Thomas Hamborg, Chris H E Imray, Susan Hewins, Prithwish Banerjee, Rosemary Bland, Robert Higgins, Daniel Zehnder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3664577?pdf=render

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