Periprocedural Risk of Stroke Is Elevated in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease on Hemodialysis

Periprocedural Risk of Stroke Is Elevated in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease on Hemodialysis

Objective: To describe the most common clinical factors and stroke etiologies in a case series of patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis (ESRD/HD) with transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ischemic stroke (IS). Background: Prior studies have shown that patients on HD are at an elevated...

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Main Authors: Laurel Cherian, James Conners, Shawna Cutting, Vivien H. Lee, Sarah Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-10-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
Subjects:
Ischemic stroke
Renal disease
Hemodialysis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/440732

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