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In endstage renal failure, cardiomegaly and heart failure are common complications. In most cases they are reversible by hemodialysis.
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Stegaru, B., Geiger, A., Buss, J., van Eyl, O., Strauch, M. (1981). Echocardiographic Findings of Left Ventricular Function Before and After Isosorbide Dinitrate in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients. In: Lichtlen, P.R., Engel, HJ., Schrey, A., Swan, H.J.C. (eds) Nitrates III. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68085-4_39
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