Coronary artery calcification in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease
Abstract Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is associated with higher morbidity and mortality rates in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Studies have shown that vascular calcification is a major predictor of CVD. Vascular calcification in the CKD population is associated with variou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02879-0 |