Feasibility of exercise stress echocardiography for cardiac risk assessment in chronic kidney disease patients prior to renal transplantation
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- 作者：Nitesh Nerlekar ; William Mulley ; Hassan Rehmani ; Satish Ramkumar ; Kevin Cheng ; Sheran A. Vasanthakumar ; Hashrul Rashid ; Timothy Barton ; Arthur Nasis ; Ian T. Meredith ; Stuart Moir and Philip M. Mottram
- 刊名：Clinical Transplantation
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：30
- 期：10
- 页码：1209-1215
- 全文大小：592K
- ISSN：1399-0012
文摘
Pharmacologic stress testing is utilized in preference to exercise stress echocardiography (ESE) for cardiac risk evaluation in potential renal transplant recipients due to the perceived lower feasibility of ESE for achieving adequate workload and target heart rate (THR) in this population.