Gelev S et al. - Patients with AIC and AMC are frequently found in the HD population. Screening for arterial calcifications in chronic kidney disease patients is suggested even in the early pre-dialysis period. The highest proportion of patients within the guidelines proposed range for bone and mineral metabolism markers was observed in the NC group. A longer period of data analysis is required in order to evaluate the possible role of some traditional and HD-specific risk factors for the development of arterial calcifications.
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