Background The reported incidence, prevalence and outcomes of atrial fibrillation (AF) in
patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are variable. The risks and benefits of …

Patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease are at 5-to 10-fold higher
risk for developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) than age-matched controls. Clinically …

Background Both atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease increase the risk of stroke and
systemic thromboembolism. However, these risks, and the effects of antithrombotic …

Using data from the international Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS),
we determined incidence, prevalence, and outcomes among hemodialysis patients with …

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an increased risk for cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality. Little attention has been paid to the problem of atrial fibrillation …

The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in end-stage renal failure is high, with an increased
risk of stroke among these patients with AF compared with the AF population without severe …

With the advent of developments and advances in hemodialysis machine technology,
dialysate water purification, and dialyzers, the clinical spectrum of intradialytic complications …

Background and objectives: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) increases systemic
inflammation, which is implicated in development and maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF); …

Several clinical studies reported an increased prevalence and accelerated progression of
aortic valve calcification among patients with end-stage renal disease when compared with …

Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy guidelines for management of cardiovascular diseases
in patients on chronic hemodialysis Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy guidelines for …