One-Year Mortality after Hemodialysis Initiation: The Prognostic Role of the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc Score.

Ana Mafalda AbrantesBernardo Marques da Silva Carolina Gonçalves Branco Claudia CostaNadiesda PeresAna CardosoMariana Sant'AnaJosé Agapito FonsecaCristina OutereloCristina ResinaJosé António Lopes Joana Gameiro

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)

A CHA2DS2-VASc score ≥3.5 and central venous catheter at hemodialysis initiation were predictors of one-year mortality, allowing for risk stratification in hemodialysis patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
atrial fibrillation
chronic kidney disease
cardiovascular events
risk factors
ultrasound guided