Cardiac calcification in adult hemodialysis patients. A link between end-stage renal disease and cardiovascular disease?

By P. Raggi, A. Boulay, S. Chasan-Taber, N. Amin, Maureen A. Dillon, S. Burke, Glenn M. Chertow. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2002

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Predictors and consequences of altered mineral metabolism: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. (2005, background): “Vascular mineralization probably contributes to vascular occlusive disease, including the coronary, peripheral, and cerebral circulations [11].”
Serum phosphate levels and mortality risk among people with chronic kidney disease. (2005, background): “Ninth Revision—Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) code for diabetes; (2) a”
Effects of sevelamer and calcium on coronary artery calcification in patients new to hemodialysis. (2005, methodology): “Imaging was performed as previously described with 100-msec scanning time and a single slice thickness of 3 m”
Arterial media calcification in end-stage renal disease: impact on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. (2003, background): “Racial differences in coronary calcifications and calcium content, with lower rates in blacks than in white patients, have been demonstrated [5].”