Open AccessProgression in the severity of aortic stenosis according to race among those with advanced chronic kidney disease
Author(s) -
Aamir Husain,
Sameer Arora,
Paula D. Strassle,
Greg Means,
Chinmay Patel,
Thomas G. Caranasos,
Alan L. Hinderliter,
John P. Vavalle
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.83
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2223-3660
pISSN - 2223-3652
DOI - 10.21037/cdt.2019.06.04
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , cardiology , dialysis , stenosis , hemodialysis , population , aortic valve , surgery , environmental health
There is a higher prevalence of aortic stenosis (AS) in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) and European ancestry. However, studies comparing AS progression in white and black patients in an advanced CKD population do not exist.