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Left ventricular hypertrophy among chronic kidney disease patients in Ghana

INTRODUCTION: The presence of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is associated with worsening cardiovascular outcomes. There is a dearth of data on LVH in Ghanaian CKD patients. METHODS: This was a cross sectional study carried out at the Komfo Anokye Te...

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Autores principales: Amoako, Yaw Ampem, Laryea, Dennis Odai, Bedu-Addo, George, Nkum, Bernard Cudjoe, Plange-Rhule, Jacob
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5724957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29255549
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.79.9183