More than a decade ago, cardiovascular disease (CVD) was recognized as a major cause of
death in children with advanced CKD. This observation has sparked the publication of …

LaRosa C, Jorge Baluarte H, Meyers KEC. Outcomes in pediatric solid‐organ
transplantation. Pediatr Transplantation 2011: 15: 128–141.© 2010 John Wiley & Sons A/S …

Background Hypertension and cardiovascular disease are common in children undergoing
dialysis. Studies suggest that hemodiafiltration (HDF) may reduce cardiovascular mortality in …

Increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in adults may be caused by a childhood
exposure to cardiovascular risk factors. We systematically reviewed observational studies to …

In young adults with onset of chronic kidney disease in childhood, cardiovascular disease is
the most common cause of death. The likely reason for increased cardiovascular disease in …

Hypertension is found in more than 50% of pediatric patients with CKD. However, its
prevalence varies according to the cause of CKD. It is relatively infrequent in children with …

Background Cardiovascular disease is prevalent in children on dialysis and accounts for
almost 30% of all deaths. Randomised trials in adults suggest that haemodiafiltration (HDF) …

Improved surgical techniques and greater efficacy of new anti-rejection drugs have
significantly improved the survival of patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation …

Introduction. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) has been introduced as a
cardiovascular disease predictor which may increase in hamodialysis patients. As there are …

CV disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality following solid organ transplantation
in adults. While the prevalence of multiple cardiometabolic risk factors is increased in …