Effect of maintenance hemodialysis on diastolic left ventricular function in end-stage renal disease

PURPOSE: To analyze the effect of maintenance hemodialysis on left ventricular diastolic function in patients with end-stage renal disease. METHODS: Study population consisted of 42 patients with end-stage renal disease. Before an arteriovenous fistula was surgically created, the patients were evalu...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Duran, Aydin Unal, Mehmet Tugrul Inanc, Fatma Esin, Yucel Yilmaz, Ender Ornek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2010-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010001000010