Presence of Atrial Fibrillation at the Time of Dialysis Initiation Is Associated with Mortality and Cardiovascular Events

Background: Death in dialysis patients results mainly from cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. To our knowledge, no prospective study has compared the rates of mortality or cardiovascular events between patients with and without atrial fibrillation (AF) at the time of dialysis initiation. M...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nephron 2016-01, Vol.132 (2), p.86-92
Hauptverfasser:	Tanaka, Akihito, Inaguma, Daijo, Shinjo, Hibiki, Murata, Minako, Takeda, Asami
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Atrial Fibrillation - complications Atrial Fibrillation - mortality Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Cardiovascular Diseases - mortality Cause of Death Clinical Practice: Original Paper Cohort Studies Female Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Male Middle Aged Prognosis Prospective Studies Renal Dialysis Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - complications Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - mortality Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - therapy Risk Factors
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