CKD–Mineral and Bone Disorder and Risk of Death and Cardiovascular Hospitalization in Patients on Hemodialysis
Author(s) -
Geoffrey A. Block,
Ryan D. Kilpatrick,
Kimberly A. Lowe,
Wenli Wang,
Mark D. Danese
Publication year - 2013
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.04260413
Subject(s) - medicine , parathyroid hormone , confounding , hemodialysis , dialysis , guideline , risk assessment , proportional hazards model , relative risk , confidence interval , calcium , pathology , computer security , computer science
Parathyroid hormone, calcium, and phosphate have been independently associated with cardiovascular event risk. Because these parameters may be on the same causal pathway and have been proposed as quality measures, an integrated approach to estimating event risks is needed.
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