Independent Association of Overhydration with All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality Adjusted for Global Left Ventricular Longitudinal Systolic Strain and E/E’ Ratio in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

Background/Aims: Fluid overload is common and associated with morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease. The relationship between fluid overload and cardiac function is complex, and whether fluid overload is associated with adverse outcomes in patients undergoing hemodialysis...

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Main Authors: Jiun-Chi Huang, Yi-Chun Tsai, Pei-Yu Wu, Jia-Jung Lee, Szu-Chia Chen, Yi-Wen Chiu, Ya-Ling Hsu, Jer-Ming Chang, Hung-Chun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-08-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/492591