Detection of cardiovascular calcifications: Is it a useful tool for nephrologists?

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been used as a model and source of knowledge concerning the mechanisms, clinical relevance and accelerated progression of cardiovascular (CV) calcification, as well as its consequences in clinical practice. However, we know that it is a late secondary ossification ph...

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Main Authors: Jordi Bover, José Luis Górriz, Pablo Ureña-Torres, María Jesús Lloret, César Ruiz-García, Iara daSilva, Pamela Chang, Mariano Rodríguez, José Ballarín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Nefrología (English Edition)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251416301481