When adults with severe kidney disease get a new kidney, their heart often gets healthier—especially the thickened walls and enlarged chamber—but men and women don’t improve in exactly the same way...

From: Sex differences in cardiac remodeling after kidney transplantation

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When adults with severe kidney disease get a new kidney, their heart often gets healthier—especially the thickened walls and enlarged chamber—but men and women don’t improve in exactly the same way...

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In adults with chronic kidney disease undergoing kidney transplantation, both sexes exhibit significant improvement in left ventricular hypertrophy and left atrial enlargement post-transplant, but the pattern and magnitude of reverse cardiac remodeling differ between males and females.

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