Transthoracic echocardiography in patients with chronic kidney disease
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2019), Original Research Article
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2019)

Transthoracic echocardiography in patients with chronic kidney disease

Original Research Article
Published 2019-08-18
Balaram Shrestha
Professor; Department of Medicine, KIST Medical College Teaching Hospital, Lalitpur.
Dhiraj Gurung
Lecturer; Department of Medicine, Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, Karnali
Sanjib Dhungel
Professor; Department of Medicine, Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital, Attarkhel, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Keywords

Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Echocardiography
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)
Left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD)
Valvular lesions

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Shrestha, B., Gurung, D., & Dhungel, S. (2019). Transthoracic echocardiography in patients with chronic kidney disease. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 8(1), 24–31. Retrieved from https://www.jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/460
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Abstract

Background: Evaluation of cardiac diseases in chronic kidney disease has been rarely investigated in Nepal.

Objectives: Objective of this study is to evaluate cardiac lesions in admitted chronic kidney disease

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