Excess risk of cardiovascular events in patients in the United States vs. Japan with chronic kidney disease is mediated mainly by left ventricular structure and function

Imaizumi, T; Fujii, N; Hamano, T; Yang, W; Taguri, M; Kansal, M; Mehta, R; Shafi, T; Taliercio, J; Go, A; Rao, PDRA; Hamm, LL; Deo, R; Maruyama, S; Fukagawa, M; Feldman, HI

Hamano, T (通讯作者),Nagoya City Univ, Dept Nephrol, Grad Sch Med Sci, 1 Kawasumi Mizuho Cho,Mizuho Ku, Nagoya, Aichi 4678602, Japan.

KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL, 2023; 103 (5): 949

Abstract

While patients receiving dialysis therapy in the United States are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) than those in Japan, direct com......

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