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The effect of dialysis type on left atrial functions in patients with end-stage renal failure: A propensity score-matched analysis.

Ugur AksuDerya AksuOktay GulcuKamuran KalkanSelim TopcuEnbiya AksakalEmrah AksakalSerdar SevimliIbrahim Halil Tanboga
Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2017)
We demonstrated that the left atrial structure and functions were better in the PD group suggesting that PD may be a relatively better option for the preservation and maintenance of the left atrial functions as compared to HD.
Keyphrases
  • left atrial
  • atrial fibrillation
  • mitral valve
  • left ventricular
  • catheter ablation
  • chronic kidney disease
  • heart failure