Long‐term impact of renal transplantation on carotid artery properties and on ventricular hypertrophy in end‐stage renal failure patients
Author(s) -
José Jayme G. De Lima,
Marcelo Vieira,
Luis Fernando Viviani,
Caio Jorge Medeiros,
L E Ianhez,
Liliane Kopel,
José Lázaro Andrade,
E M Krieger,
Silvia G. Lage
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/17.4.645
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , transplantation , left ventricular hypertrophy , end stage renal disease , carotid arteries , renal artery , heart failure , stage (stratigraphy) , end stage renal failure , disease , kidney , hemodialysis , blood pressure , paleontology , biology
The aim of this study was to examine prospectively the impact of renal transplantation on the morphological and functional characteristics of the carotid arteries and heart in a group of end-stage renal failure patients without overt cardiovascular disease, followed up for >3 years.
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