Low Bone Volume—A Risk Factor for Coronary Calcifications in Hemodialysis Patients | Zendy

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Low Bone Volume—A Risk Factor for Coronary Calcifications in Hemodialysis Patients

Author(s) -

Teresa Adragão,

Johann Herberth,

MarieClaude MonierFaugere,

Adam J. Branscum,

Aníbal Ferreira,

João Frazão,

José Dias Curto,

Hartmut H. Malluche

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.01870408

Subject(s) - medicine , bone remodeling , hemodialysis , risk factor , cardiology , dialysis , agatston score , kidney disease , radiology , coronary artery disease , coronary artery calcium

There is increasing evidence that altered bone metabolism is associated with cardiovascular calcifications in patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis (HD). This study was conducted to evaluate the association between bone volume, turnover, and coronary calcifications in HD patients.

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