Prevalence and predictors of early cardiovascular events after kidney transplantation: evaluation of pre-transplant cardiovascular work-up.

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality after renal transplantation. The purpose of this study was to analyze cardiovascular risk factors at transplantation, occurrence of cardiovascular events in the first year after transplantation and evaluate pre-transplant work-up.In total, 244...

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Main Authors: Marianne Delville, Laurent Sabbah, Delphine Girard, Caroline Elie, Sandra Manceau, Marie Piketty, Frank Martinez, Arnaud Méjean, Christophe Legendre, Rebecca Sberro-Soussan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4481263?pdf=render