Pretransplant cardiac stress testing and transplant wait time in kidney transplantation candidates.
Ming-Sum LeeColumbus BatisteJames OnwuzurikeRachid ElkoustafYi-Lin WuWansu ChenJoseph KahwajiAmandeep SahotaRoland L LeePublished in: Open heart (2024)
This study found a higher rate of cardiac testing in dialysis patients evaluated for kidney transplants. Cardiac testing was associated with longer transplant wait time, but no association was observed between testing and post-transplant mortality.