Cardiac Evaluation before Kidney Transplantation
Author(s) -
Krista L. Lentine,
Mark A. Schnitzler,
Daniel C. Brennan,
Jon J. Snyder,
Paul J. Hauptman,
Kevin C. Abbott,
David A. Axelrod,
Paolo R. Salvalaggio,
Bertram L. Kasiske
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.05351107
Subject(s) - medicine , revascularization , transplantation , dialysis , odds ratio , myocardial infarction , kidney transplantation , coronary artery disease , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , incidence (geometry) , kidney disease , medical record , heart transplantation , surgery , physics , optics , endocrinology
Evaluation for ischemic heart disease (IHD) is a nonstandardized practice before kidney transplantation. We retrospectively studied pretransplant cardiac evaluation (CE) practices in a national sample of renal allograft recipients.
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