Association of Chronic Kidney Disease with Preserved Ejection Fraction Heart Failure Is Independent of Baseline Cardiac Function

Background/Aims: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common among patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and is associated with worse clinical outcomes. This study aims to identify whether the association of CKD with HFpEF is independent of underlying echocardiographic abno...

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Main Authors: Thomas A. Mavrakanas, Aisha Khattak, Wei Wang, Karandeep Singh, David M. Charytan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-09-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/502874