Prevalence, Predictors, and Prognostic Value of Renal Dysfunction in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
Author(s) -
Konstantinos Dimopoulos,
GerhardPaul Diller,
Evdokia Koltsida,
Antònia PijuanDomenech,
Sofia Papadopoulou,
Sonya V. BabuNarayan,
Tushar V. Salukhe,
Massimo Piepoli,
Philip A. PooleWilson,
Nicky Best,
Dárrel P. Francis,
Michael Α. Gatzoulis
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.107.734921
Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , heart failure , cardiology , heart disease , kidney disease , hazard ratio , creatinine , confidence interval
Renal insufficiency in patients with ischemic heart disease and acquired heart failure is associated with higher mortality and morbidity. We studied the prevalence of renal dysfunction in adult patients with congenital heart disease (ACHD) and its relation to outcome.
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