TY - JOUR
T1 - Glomerular filtration rate and association to stroke, major bleeding, and death in patients with mechanical heart valve prosthesis.
AU - Labaf, Ashkan
AU - Grzymala-Lubanski, Bartosz
AU - Själander, Anders
AU - Svensson, Peter
AU - Stagmo, Martin
PY - 2015
Y1 - 2015
N2 - The impact of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) on adverse events in patients with mechanical heart valves (MHVs) is unknown. We analyzed the independent association of eGFR and thromboembolism (TE), major bleeding, and mortality in patients with MHV in an observational cohort study.
AB - The impact of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) on adverse events in patients with mechanical heart valves (MHVs) is unknown. We analyzed the independent association of eGFR and thromboembolism (TE), major bleeding, and mortality in patients with MHV in an observational cohort study.
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/84941741853
U2 - 10.1016/j.ahj.2015.06.016
DO - 10.1016/j.ahj.2015.06.016
M3 - Article
C2 - 26385040
SN - 1097-6744
VL - 170
SP - 559
EP - 565
JO - American Heart Journal
JF - American Heart Journal
IS - 3
ER -