Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). As
well as their high prevalence of traditional CAD risk factors, such as diabetes and …

Abstract The 2020 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice
Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Candidates for Kidney Transplantation is …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in
developed countries. In patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes (ACS), timely …

The burden of non-communicable diseases has increased exponentially over the past
decade and they account for majority of the health-related morbidity and mortality worldwide …

Coronary heart disease is an important source of mortality and morbidity among kidney
transplantation and liver transplantation candidates and recipients and is driven by …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), defined as dysfunction of the glomerular filtration apparatus,
is an independent risk factor for the development of coronary artery disease (CAD). Patients …

Summary Liver transplant (ation)(LT) is the most effective treatment for patients with
decompensated liver disease. The increasing prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes and …

Objectives: This study sought to perform a prospective head-to-head comparison of the
predictive value of clinical risk factors and a variety of cardiac imaging modalities including …

BACKGROUND: Advanced chronic kidney disease is associated with high cardiovascular
risk, even after kidney transplant. Pretransplant cardiac testing may identify patients who …

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols are designed to reduce medical
complications, the length of hospital stays (LoS), and healthcare costs. ERAS is considered …