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Fig. 4

From: Assessing cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease patients prior to kidney transplantation: clinical usefulness of a standardised cardiovascular assessment protocol

Fig. 4

Event rates during follow-up in patients having had coronary angiography - comparing those requiring or not requiring PCI or CABG. Patients requiring PCI or CABG were more likely to have events (log rank p = 0.044). Events were defined as the occurrence after referral for transplant evaluation of a non-fatal cardiovascular event (myocardial infarction, unstable angina, congestive heart failure, stroke, transient ischaemic attack and amputation) and sudden cardiac death or death from any cause. PCI, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention; CABG, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

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