To the Editor: The risk for vascular disease is much higher in hemodialysis patients than in
the general population [1]. Sex, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, being overweight …

A high incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke is observed in patients with
chronic renal failure (CRF). Moderate hyperhomocysteinemia and endothelial dysfunction …

Hyperhomocysteinemia is recognized as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular
disease, especially atherosclerosis, in adult patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) …

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the levels of homocysteine and lipid
profiles in patients included in hemodialysis programs for chronic renal failure (CRF).

Homocysteine is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in the general
population. In addition, it plays a main role in the development of atherogenesis and …

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in haemodialysis (HD) patients. Left
ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a powerful predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and …

Background Hyperhomocysteinemia is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular
diseases, and is a common finding in patients on regular dialysis treatment. Hemodialysis …

Objectives: To explore the relationship between homocysteine and various hematological
indices in hemodialysis patients. Patients and Methods: This casecontrol study comprised …

Objectives: To investigate plasma homocysteine (Hcy) concentrations and their relationship
with some clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients treated with maintenance …

Prevalence and determinants of hyperhomocysteinemia in hemodialysis and peritoneal
dialysis. Background Hyperhomocysteinemia is an independent risk factor for …