Sudden death and associated factors in a historical cohort of chronic haemodialysis patients | Zendy

Simonetta Genovesi | Zendy; Maria Grazia Valsecchi | Zendy; Emanuela Rossi | Zendy; Daniela Pogliani | Zendy; Irene Acquistapace | Zendy; V. De Cristofaro | Zendy; A Stella | Zendy; A. Vincenti | Zendy

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Sudden death and associated factors in a historical cohort of chronic haemodialysis patients

Author(s) -

Simonetta Genovesi,

Maria Grazia Valsecchi,

Emanuela Rossi,

Daniela Pogliani,

Irene Acquistapace,

V. De Cristofaro,

A Stella,

A. Vincenti

Publication year - 2009

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/gfp104

Subject(s) - medicine , sudden death , cumulative incidence , incidence (geometry) , cohort , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , hemodialysis , proportional hazards model , sudden cardiac death , ventricular fibrillation , endocrinology , physics , optics

In haemodialysis patients, deaths due to cardiovascular causes constitute a large proportion of total mortality and sudden cardiac deaths account for approximately 22% of all deaths. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of sudden cardiac death and associated risk factors in a cohort of haemodialysis patients.

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