Vascular calcification (VC), which is categorized by intimal and medial calcification,
depending on the site (s) involved within the vessel, is closely related to cardiovascular …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death in patients with chronic kidney
disease (CKD). Both conditions are rising in incidence as well as prevalence, creating poor …

Magnesium (Mg) based alloys have been extensively considered for their use as
biodegradable implant materials. However, controlling their corrosion rate in the …

Arterial stiffness is recognized increasingly as an important component in the determination
of cardiovascular risk, particularly in chronic kidney disease and ESRD populations …

Background Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a common cardiovascular disorder and an
independent risk factor for cardiovascular death in dialysis patients. Hyperphosphatemia is …

Cardiovascular disease is highly prevalent in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is often
associated with increased vascular stiffness and calcification. Recent studies have …

Warfarin has been utilized for decades as an effective anticoagulant in patients with a history
of strong risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Established adverse effects …

Vascular calcification is highly prevalent in end‐stage renal disease and independently
predictive of future cardiovascular events and mortality. C alcification can occur in both the …

BACKGROUND: Vascular calcification contributes to cardiovascular disease in patients with
chronic kidney disease (CKD). Few studies have addressed interventions to decrease …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with excess cardiovascular mortality, resulting
from both traditional and nontraditional, CKD‐specific, cardiovascular risk factors …