Effects of calcium-containing phosphate binders on cardiovascular events and mortality in predialysis CKD stage 5 patients.

<h4>Background</h4>Hyperphosphatemia and calcium load were associated with vascular calcification. The role of calcium-containing phosphate binders (CCPBs) use as important determinants of death and cardiovascular events in predialysis hyperphosphatemic chronic kidney disease (CKD) patie...

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Main Authors: Ping-Huang Tsai, Chi-Hsiang Chung, Wu-Chien Chien, Pauling Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241435