Increment of monthly mean predialysis heart rate reflects early cardiac overload in hemodialysis patients with normal cardiac function.
Conclusions: The increment of monthly mean pre-HR may reflect the early phase of cardiac overload, and is of equal significance to hANP. Further large-scale prospective studies are required to confirm these results.
PMID: 20602332 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Journal of Nephrology)
