The Effect of Kidney Transplantation on Pulmonary Hypertension in End-stage Kidney Disease Patients on Hemodialysis

The Effect of Kidney Transplantation on Pulmonary Hypertension in End-stage Kidney Disease Patients on Hemodialysis

Introduction: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is highly prevalent in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, especially those undergoing hemodialysis. PH is a strong independent predictor of mortality in dialysis patients. Kidney transplantation (KT) is the best treatment modality for reversing adverse c...

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Main Authors: Christine Mary Jane, K. Vinod Kumar, R. Anil Kumar, V. Narayanan Unni, Bipi K. Prasannan, Jojo K. Pullockara, U. R. S. Vishnu Dev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Indian Journal of Transplantation
Subjects:
end-stage kidney disease
hemodialysis
kidney transplantation
pulmonary hypertension
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijot.ijot_8_24
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