Vitamin K antagonists and cardiovascular calcification: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundMany patients treated with Vitamin K antagonists (VKA) for anticoagulation have concomitant vascular or valvular calcification. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate a hypothesis that vascular and valvular calcification is a side-effect of VKA treatment.MethodsWe conducted a systematic lite...

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Main Authors: Nina D. Kosciuszek, Daniel Kalta, Mohnish Singh, Olga V. Savinova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.938567/full