Cardiovascular calcifications in uremic patients: clinical impact on cardiovascular function

G London - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2003 - journals.lww.com
… that can reduce calcification should decrease cardiovascular … with arterial disease and
calcification among dialysis patients … that alter the course of vascular calcification and remodeling. …

VASCULAR CALCIFICATION IN PATIENTS WITH KIDNEY DISEASE: Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy: Advances in Pathogenesis and Treatment

NM Rogers, DJO Teubner, PTH Coates - Seminars in dialysis, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) is a rare but serious life‐threatening complication of …
to death in dialysis patients. The pathognomic lesion is vascular calcification with intimal arterial

Vascular calcification and uremia: what do we know?

M Cozzolino, S Mazzaferro, F Pugliese… - American journal of …, 2008 - karger.com
… in vitro model of bovine vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs… and intima of calcified epigastric
arteries from uremic patients. … structure in calcified vessel walls indicates that the uremic

[HTML][HTML] Vascular calcification in the uremic patient: a cardiovascular risk?

M Salgueira, N Del Toro, R Moreno-Alba, E Jiménez… - Kidney International, 2003 - Elsevier
cardiovascular events in individuals unaffected by renal disease 17 . Coronary-artery
calcification … in this study; however, we think that it may be present in most of our patients with VC. …

Vascular calcification in uremic conditions: new insights into pathogenesis

M Cozzolino, M Gallieni, D Brancaccio - Seminars in nephrology, 2006 - Elsevier
… in preventing extraskeletal calcification in uremic conditions. … vascular calcification in CKD
patients, focusing on these 3 proteins and their protective action on extraskeletal calcification

Vascular calcifications in uremia: old concepts and new insights

U Derici, AM El Nahas - Seminars in dialysis, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
vascular calcifications in uremic patientswhich often occur along with atherosclerosis and
metabolic disturbances. The calcification process in these patients … ) of vascular calcifications. …

Vascular calcification in uremia: what is new and where are we going?

Z Al-Aly - Advances in chronic kidney disease, 2008 - Elsevier
uremic state, have been implicated in vascular calcification. Both in vitro and in vivo models
have shown that high phosphorus is conducive of vascular calcificationvascular calcification

Vascular calcification in dialysis patients: pathogenesis and consequences

M Reslerova, SM Moe - American journal of kidney diseases, 2003 - Elsevier
… of CUA, emphasizing the role of phosphorus in uremic vascular calcification. We recently
published additional evidence that uremic vascular calcification is a highly regulated process …

Vascular calcification in patients with end-stage renal disease

J Floege, M Ketteler - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2004 - academic.oup.com
calcification, including vascular calcification in 50–80% of haemodialysis (HD) patients [2,3]. …
Uremia induces the osteoblast differentiation factor Cbfa1 in human blood vessels. Kidney …

Vascular calcification in patients with kidney disease: inhibitors of calcification in blood and urine

G Schlieper, R Westenfeld, V Brandenburg… - Seminars in …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… Other uremia-specific factors include … predictor of cardiovascular mortality in uremic patients
(7). Until recently it has been thought that extraosseous calcification in uremic patients is a …