Comparison of pulmonary arterial pressure in patients under chronic hemodialysis with and without arteriovenous fistula

Comparison of pulmonary arterial pressure in patients under chronic hemodialysis with and without arteriovenous fistula

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disorder and a newly-discovered disease in people with end stage renal disease (ESRD). In patients who are hemodialyzed through arteriovenous fistula (AVF), the incidence of pulmonary hypertension (PHT) is highly probable. Regarding...

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Main Author: Shahdak Dadashpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2019-09-01
Series:Chronic Diseases Journal
Subjects:
pulmonary hypertension
end stage renal disease
arteriovenous fistula
Online Access:http://cdjournal.muk.ac.ir/index.php/cdj/article/view/387

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