Cardiac function assessed by myocardial deformation in adult polycystic kidney disease patients.

Mats Christian Højbjerg LassenAtif N QasimTor Biering-SørensenJacob L T ReehTerry WatnickStephen L SeligerHuanwen ChenMariem A SawanDaniel NguyenYongfang LiSusie N HongMeyeon Park

Published in: BMC nephrology (2019)

Higher GLS and E/SRe are common in ADPKD patients, even in patients with preserved eGFR and normal left ventricular EF. GLS and E/SRe may aid in cardiovascular risk stratification in patients with ADPKD as they represent early markers of cardiac dysfunction.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
end stage renal disease
polycystic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
small cell lung cancer
heart failure
prognostic factors
oxidative stress
young adults
acute coronary syndrome
coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention