Clinical profile and outcomes in patients with moderate to severe aortic stenosis with or without concomitant chronic kidney disease

• Published in: Singapore medical journal Vol. 65; no. 11; pp. 624 - 630
• Main Authors: Ngiam, Jinghao Nicholas, Sia, Ching-Hui, Chew, Nicholas Wen Sheng, Liong, Tze Sian, Chang, Zi Yun, Lee, Chi Hang, Ruan, Wen, Tay, Edgar Lik-Wui, Kong, William Kok-Fai, Tan, Huay Cheem, Yeo, Tiong-Cheng, Poh, Kian Keong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: India Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 01.11.2024
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aortic Valve - surgery; Aortic Valve Stenosis - complications; Aortic Valve Stenosis - surgery; Echocardiography; Echocardiography, Doppler; Female; Glomerular Filtration Rate; Humans; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Male; Middle Aged; Original; Proportional Hazards Models; Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - complications; Retrospective Studies; Severity of Illness Index

Management of aortic stenosis (AS) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) may often be overlooked, and this could confer poorer outcomes. Consecutive patients ( n = 727) with index echocardiographic diagnosis of moderate to severe AS (aortic valve area <1.5 cm 2 ) were examined. They were...