Coronary-artery calcification in young adults with end-stage renal disease who are undergoing dialysis.

By W. Goodman, J. Goldin, B. Kuizon, Chun Yoon, B. Gales, Donna M. Sider, Yan Wang, Joanie Chung, Aletha M Emerick, L. Greaser and 2 more. New England Journal of Medicine, 2000

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Subfields: Nephrology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

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• Effect of calcium supplements on risk of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular events: meta-analysis (2010, background): “In contrast, calcium supplements accelerate vascular calcification and increase mortality in patients with renal failure, in both dialysis and predialysis populations.”
• Calcium supplements with or without vitamin D and risk of cardiovascular events: reanalysis of the Women’s Health Initiative limited access dataset and meta-analysis (2011, result): “Supporting this hypothesis are studies of patients with renal impairment, in whom calcium supplements accelerate vascular calcification and increase mortality in both dialysis and pre-dialysis populations.”
• KDIGO 2017 Clinical Practice Guideline Update for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, Prevention, and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease–Mineral and Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD) (2017, background): “1 comparison versus the calcium carbonate–treated group.64 Several studies in children on dialysis have shown an association between high phosphate levels and increased vessel thickness,66–68 vessel stiffness68,69 and CAC.67,68,70,71 In young adults on dialysis, the CAC score was shown to double wit”
• Sevelamer attenuates the progression of coronary and aortic calcification in hemodialysis patients. (2002, background): “Recently, Goodman et al showed a striking degree of coronary artery calcification in young adults with ESRD, using electron beam tomography (EBT”
• Predictors and consequences of altered mineral metabolism: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. (2005, background): “Altered levels of serum calcium, phosphorus, and calcium-phosphorus product influence the occurrence and rate of soft tissue and, particularly, vascular calcification (mineralization) [9, 10].”