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05 May 2026 : Original article  

Association of Pre-Transplant Stress Echocardiography Findings in 354 Kidney Transplant Recipients With Posttransplant Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events

Spencer H. Hobbs ABEF 1, Ava R. DeLonais-Parker ABEF 1, Barbara C. Okeke AE 2, Rushda F. Mansuri C 3, Krista L. Lentine DE 4, Mina M. Benjamin ORCID logo ADE 5*

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951383

Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951383

Table 5 Cox proportional hazards model for posttransplant major adverse cardiovascular events in 354 kidney transplant recipients who underwent pretransplant stress echocardiography.

VariableHazard ratioConfidence intervalP value
Age0.990.95–1.030.81
Sex0.920.35–2.370.89
Diabetes0.480.17–1.340.22
Wall motion abnormalities1.300.37–4.50.67
Left ventricular ejection fraction1.000.95–1.060.74
Coronary artery disease1.261.02–1.690.01*
Percutaneous coronary intervention1.420.43–4.710.56
Abnormal stress echo1.70.34–3.400.89

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Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358
Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358