Urea level is an independent predictor of mortality in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis.

INTRODUCTION:Severe aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular heart disease in the western world. Various factors are related to severe AS prognosis, including chronic kidney disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of urea level in patients with severe AS. METHODS:...

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Main Authors: Dan Haberman, Gil Chernin, Valery Meledin, Meital Zikry, Mony Shuvy, Gera Gandelman, Sorel Goland, Jacob George, Sara Shimoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230002