Cardiac calcification in adult hemodialysis patients: a link between end-stage renal disease and cardiovascular disease?

P Raggi, A Boulay, S Chasan-Taber, N Amin… - Journal of the American …, 2002 - jacc.org
hemodialysis patients who received baseline EBT for evaluation of vascular and valvular
calcification. We … of atherosclerotic vascular disease and determined correlates of the extent of …

A simple vascular calcification score predicts cardiovascular risk in haemodialysis patients

T Adragao, A Pires, C Lucas, R Birne… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… the usefulness of a simple vascular calcification score based on plain … of cardiovascular
mortality in HD patients. Secondary objectives were to correlate this score with cardiovascular

[HTML][HTML] Impact of vascular calcification on cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients: clinical significance, mechanisms and possible strategies for treatment

T Ohtake, S Kobayashi - Renal Replacement Therapy, 2017 - Springer
… on delaying vascular calcification in dialysis patients. However, delaying or improving
vascular calcification has not been clearly proved to result in improved cardiovascular event and/…

Cardiovascular events in hemodialysis patients: challenging against vascular calcification

S Kobayashi - Annals of Vascular Diseases, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
patients with CKD. In this article, we aim to review the cardiovascular disease for the patients
… microcirculatory impairment and eradicate vascular calcification as early as possible prior …

[PDF][PDF] Cardiac valve calcification is a marker of vascular disease in prevalent hemodialysis patients

A Bellasi, E Ferramosca, C Ratti, G Block… - Journal of …, 2012 - academia.edu
… disease (CKD) patients and are associated with … cardiac valves is a marker of coronary
artery calcification (CAC) and thoracic aorta calcification (AoC) in hemodialysis (CKD-5) patients. …

Cardiac calcification in renal patients: what we do and don't know

NMA Hujairi, B Afzali, DJA Goldsmith - American journal of kidney diseases, 2004 - Elsevier
… for dialysis patients.36, 37 Vascular calcification itself has been linked to aortic stiffness and
… and thus may link vascular calcification to mortality in patients on dialysis therapy, possibly …

Prognostic value of cardiovascular calcifications in hemodialysis patients: a longitudinal study

N Dimkovic, G Schlieper, A Jankovic, Z Djuric… - … Urology and Nephrology, 2018 - Springer
… assessment (composite calcification score). The aim of the current study was to assess
cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients with different baseline composite calcification

Coronary artery calcification, cardiovascular events, and death: a prospective cohort study of incident patients on hemodialysis

TJ Wilkieson, MO Rahman, AS Gangji… - Canadian journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… Respondent burden is high for additional testing around the initiation of dialysis. High coronary
calcification in patients new to ESRD has a tendency to predict cardiovascular outcomes …

All-cause mortality in hemodialysis patients with heart valve calcification

P Raggi, A Bellasi, C Gamboa… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
calcification in hemodialysis patients. Indeed, a single publication on hemodialysis patients
preceded this study but showed a lack of association of valvular calcification with outcome …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac valve calcification and risk of cardiovascular or all-cause mortality in dialysis patients: a meta-analysis

Z Wang, A Jiang, F Wei, H Chen - BMC cardiovascular disorders, 2018 - Springer
… of cardiovascular disease and mortality in dialysis patients. … cardiac valve calcification (CVC)
and the outcome of dialysis is … and cardiovascular or all-cause mortality in dialysis patients. …