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In ‐hospital ventricular arrhythmia in heart failure patients: 7 year follow‐up of the multi‐centric HEARTS registry
ConclusionsLower mean age of VA complicated HF patients is a matter of concern in the Saudi population. HF associated with VA increased in ‐hospital events and all‐cause mortality indicating poor prognosis and survival. These findings enable risk stratification and reflect on the importance of early recognition of the clinical markers and predictors of VA prompting immediate management.
Source: ESC Heart Failure - November 20, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Basel Alenazy, Shabana Tharkar, Tarek Kashour, Khalid Faiz Alhabib, Hussam Alfaleh, Ahmad Hersi Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research

Mortality of diabetic on chronic dialysis in Tunisia.
This study aims to specify the epidemio-logical, clinical, and biological characteristics of diabetic disease, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and comorbidities at the initiation of HD and investigate factors associated with mortality during the dialysis period. We retrospectively analyzed the outcome of diabetic patients who were initiated on HD from 2007 to 2012 at the Rabta Hospital of Tunis. During the follow-up period, all morbid events and deaths were recorded. Univariate analysis and multivariate analysis were performed to identify risk factors associated with mortality in our population. The study population included...
Source: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation - November 1, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Jebali H, Laifi M, Mami I, Khadhar M, Chirmiti M, Beji S, Rheder R, Smaoui W, Krid M, Hmida FB, Rais L, Fatma LB, Zouaghi MK Tags: Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl Source Type: research

A case of recurrent embolic stroke of undetermined source in a chronic kidney disease patient undergoing hemodialysis.
Abstract PMID: 30381530 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation - September 1, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Shindo M, Kaneko S, Minato S, Mutsuyoshi Y, Yanai K, Ishii H, Kitano T, Miyazawa H, Ito K, Ueda Y, Hirai K, Hoshino T, Ookawara S, Morishita Y Tags: Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl Source Type: research