Severe cardiac hypertrophy and long-term dialysis: the Midwest Pediatric Nephrolgy Consortium study

Authors :: Mitsnefes, Mark M.
Barletta, Gina M.
Dresner, Ian G.
Chand, Deepa H.
Geary, Denis
Lin, Jen-Jar
Patel, Hiren
Source :: Pediatric Nephrology. August, 2006, Vol. 21 Issue 8, p1167, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Abstract Cross-sectional studies have demonstrated that left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is common in children on maintenance dialysis. We report the echocardiogram results of 17 children from seven centers in the [...]

Subjects :: Cardiovascular diseases -- Diagnosis
Cardiovascular diseases -- Care and treatment
Children -- Health aspects
Hemodialysis -- Usage
Hypertrophy -- Diagnosis
Hypertrophy -- Care and treatment

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