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Association of echocardiographic parameters with mortality in hospitalized patients with lupus nephritis

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Increasing evidence shows that the cardiac involvement attributes to the mortality of patients with lupus nephritis (LN) and echocardiography provides a valid measurement for cardiac disease. However, the association between… Click to show full abstract

Increasing evidence shows that the cardiac involvement attributes to the mortality of patients with lupus nephritis (LN) and echocardiography provides a valid measurement for cardiac disease. However, the association between echocardiographic parameters and mortality in LN patients without cardiac disease history remains unclear. The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between echocardiographic parameters and the mortality in hospitalized LN patients without cardiac disease history.

Keywords: echocardiographic parameters; patients lupus; mortality; lupus nephritis; parameters mortality; association echocardiographic

Journal Title: Nephrology
Year Published: 2017

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