Vascular Calcification in Patients with Nondialysis CKD over 3 Years
Author(s) -
José Luis Górriz,
Pablo Molina,
M. Jesús Cerverón,
R Vilà,
Jordi Bover,
Javier Nieto,
Guillermina Barril,
Alberto MartínezCastelao,
Elvira Fernández,
Verónica Escudero,
Celestino Piñera,
Teresa Adragão,
Juan F. NavarroGonzález,
Luis-Miguel Molinero,
Cristina Castro-Alonso,
Luis Pallardó,
Sophie A. Jamal
Publication year - 2015
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.07450714
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , renal function , confidence interval , odds ratio , comorbidity , hazard ratio , diabetes mellitus , proportional hazards model , kidney disease , endocrinology
Vascular calcification (VC) is common in CKD, but little is known about its prognostic effect on patients with nondialysis CKD. The prevalence of VC and its ability to predict death, time to hospitalization, and renal progression were assessed.
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