Dobutamine stress echocardiography and the resting but not exercise electrocardiograph predict severe coronary artery disease in renal transplant candidates | Zendy

Rajan Sharma | Zendy; Denis Pellerin | Zendy; David Gaze | Zendy; Helen Gregson | Zendy; Christopher P. Streather | Zendy; Paul Collinson | Zendy; Stephen Brecker | Zendy

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Dobutamine stress echocardiography and the resting but not exercise electrocardiograph predict severe coronary artery disease in renal transplant candidates

Author(s) -

Rajan Sharma,

Denis Pellerin,

David Gaze,

Helen Gregson,

Christopher P. Streather,

Paul Collinson,

Stephen Brecker

Publication year - 2005

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/gfi005

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , coronary artery disease , ejection fraction , left bundle branch block , left ventricular hypertrophy , transplantation , stress echocardiography , blood pressure , heart failure

After renal transplantation half of all deaths are cardiac, so prior detection and treatment of severe coronary artery disease (CAD) is advocated. The aim of this study was to identify non-invasive predictors of severe CAD in a group of renal transplant candidates.

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