Affiliated to the Institute of Clinical Physiology of the Italian National Research Council.
Quantification of left ventricular mass by echocardiography compared to cardiac magnet resonance imaging in hemodialysis patients
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), defined by the left ventricular mass index (LVMI), is highly prevalent in hemodialysis patients and a strong independent predictor of cardiovascular events. Compared to card...