Exercise E/e′ Is a Determinant of Exercise Capacity and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease

• Published in: JACC. Cardiovascular imaging Vol. 13; no. 12; pp. 2485 - 2494
• Main Authors: Gan, Gary C.H., Kadappu, Krishna K., Bhat, Aditya, Fernandez, Fernando, Eshoo, Suzanne, Thomas, Liza
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.12.2020
• Subjects: chronic kidney disease; diastolic dysfunction; E/e; exercise capacity; exercise E/e; eGFR; A; chronic kidney disease; OR; E; LVMI; CI; exercise E/e; LVEF; LV; LAVI; AUC; MACE; diastolic dysfunction; exercise capacity; E/e; CKD; MET

This study sought to assess the relationship between E/e′ and exercise capacity in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and evaluate its prognostic role. Patients with CKD have diastolic dysfunction, reduced physical fitness, and elevated risk of cardiovascular disease. Patients with stage 3 a...