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PubMed ID:
31940069
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-019-04469-3
Authors:
Madueme Peace C, Ng Derek, Guju Luke, Longshore Lauren, Moore Vicky, Jefferies Lynn, Warady Bradley A, Furth Susan, Mitsnefes Mark
Request IDs:
20588
Studies:
The Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Cohort Study
Children with mild to moderate chronic kidney disease are at an increased risk for cardiovascular sequelae, the leading cause of death in children with end stage renal disease. We aimed to establish the prevalence of aortic dilatation, a newly recognized cardiovascular sequelae of renal disease, within a cohort of pediatric patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
