Pulmonary hypertension – prevalence, risk factors, and its association with vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease and hemodialysis patients

Pulmonary hypertension (PHTN) is a recently recognized complication in dialysis and it is associated with a poor outcome. We estimated the prevalence of PHTN and its association with vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hemodialysis (HD) patients. One hundred and thirteen adult...

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Main Authors: N Nithiya, Elayaperumal Indhumathi, Dhakshinamoorty Jagadeswaran, Varadharajan Jayaprakash, Matcha Jayakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2020;volume=31;issue=2;spage=380;epage=387;aulast=Nithiya