2017
Prevalence and Outcomes of Left‐Sided Valvular Heart Disease Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease
Samad Z, Sivak JA, Phelan M, Schulte PJ, Patel U, Velazquez EJ. Prevalence and Outcomes of Left‐Sided Valvular Heart Disease Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2017, 6: e006044. PMID: 29021274, PMCID: PMC5721834, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.117.006044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisComorbidityDatabases, FactualEchocardiographyFemaleGlomerular Filtration RateHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateKidneyMaleMiddle AgedMitral ValveMitral Valve InsufficiencyNorth CarolinaPrevalencePrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRenal Insufficiency, ChronicRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsTime FactorsConceptsChronic kidney diseaseFive-year survival estimatesNon-CKD patientsCKD patientsMitral regurgitationMR severityKidney diseaseSurvival estimatesCoronary artery bypassGlomerular filtration ratePercutaneous coronary interventionSevere mitral regurgitationValvular heart diseaseSerum creatinine valuesAdverse prognostic markerRegurgitant valve lesionsIndex echocardiogramSevere ASArtery bypassIntervention patientsValve lesionsValve surgeryCoronary interventionHazard ratioHeart failure
2004
Prognostic usefulness of left ventricular thrombus by echocardiography in dilated cardiomyopathy in predicting stroke, transient ischemic attack, and death
Crawford TC, Smith WT, Velazquez EJ, Taylor SM, Jollis JG, Kisslo J. Prognostic usefulness of left ventricular thrombus by echocardiography in dilated cardiomyopathy in predicting stroke, transient ischemic attack, and death. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2004, 93: 500-503. PMID: 14969636, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.10.056.Peer-Reviewed Original Research