Heart Failure with Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction in Hemodialysis Patients: Prevalence, Disease Prediction and Prognosis

Conclusion: Diastolic dysfunction and HFpEF are highly prevalent in HD patients while HFrEF only affects a minority. Distinct patient-specific characteristics predict diagnosis of either entity with good accuracy.Kidney Blood Press Res 2017;42:165 –176
Source: Kidney and Blood Pressure Research - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research