Population
85% of 153 nondiabetic patients undergoing maintenance dialysis
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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CHF in dialysis patients may involve mixed cardiomyopathy phenotypes; hypothesis-generating for echocardiography use and requires prospective validation before practice change.
Congestive heart failure in dialysis patients is associated with both dilated and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, highlighting the need for echocardiography to guide diagnosis and management.
Patrick S. Parfrey (1988) studied this question.
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