Vascular calcification (VC) is common in dialysis and non-dialysis chronic kidney disease
(CKD) patients, even in the early stage of the disease. For this reason, it can be considered …

A high prevalence of vascular calcification (VC) and a high incidence of cardiovascular
events are two key complications of chronic kidney disease. Since most observational …

The predisposition to vascular calcifications in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
has gained great interest in recent years as many studies have described its likely impact on …

Vascular calcification is not just a hallmark of uremic arterio-and atherosclerosis, but also a
significant cardiovascular risk factor in patients with chronic kidney disease. In contrast to the …

Vascular calcification contributes to the high risk of cardiovascular mortality in chronic kidney
disease (CKD) patients. Dysregulation of calcium (Ca) and phosphate (P) metabolism is …

Chronic kidney disease is a devastating condition resulting from irreversible loss of nephron
numbers and function and leading to end-stage renal disease and mineral disorders …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among patients with chronic kidney
disease (CKD). Vascular calcification (VC) is one of the independent risk factors associated …

Vascular calcification (VC) is a life-threatening state in chronic kidney disease (CKD). High
cardiovascular mortality and morbidity of CKD cases may root from medial VC promoted by …

Patients with CKD have accelerated vascular stiffening contributing significantly to excess
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Much of the arterial stiffening is thought to involve …

In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), vascular calcification is associated with
significant morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of vascular calcification increases as …