Open AccessThe link between bone and coronary calcifications in CKD-5 patients on haemodialysis
Author(s) -
Gülay Aşçı,
Ercan Ok,
Recep Savaş,
Mehmet Özkahya,
Selçuk Duman,
Hüseyin Töz,
Meral Kayıkçıoğlu,
Adam J. Branscum,
Marie-Claude Monier-Faugere,
Johann Herberth,
H H Malluche
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfq491
Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , bone remodeling , kidney disease , renal osteodystrophy , cardiology , hemodialysis
Vascular calcifications are frequent in Stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD-5) patients receiving haemodialysis. The current study was designed to evaluate the associations between bone turnover/volume and coronary artery calcifications (CAC).
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