Cardiovascular calcifications in chronic kidney disease: Potential therapeutic implications

Cardiovascular calcifications in chronic kidney disease: Potential therapeutic implications

Cardiovascular (CV) calcification is a highly prevalent condition at all stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is directly associated with increased CV and global morbidity and mortality. In the first part of this review, we have shown that CV calcifications represent an important part of the C...

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Main Authors: Jordi Bover, Pablo Ureña-Torres, José Luis Górriz, María Jesús Lloret, Iara da Silva, César Ruiz-García, Pamela Chang, Mariano Rodríguez, José Ballarín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Nefrología (English Edition)
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
Vascular calcification
Chronic kidney disease–mineral and bone disorders
Phosphate
Vitamin D
Calcimimetics
Calciphylaxis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251416301523

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