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Clinical features of hemodialysis patients with intimal versus medial vascular calcifications
Journal of Nephrology, 06/29/09
Damjanovic T et al. - A very high prevalence of VC, mostly with a mixed AIC+AMC pattern was observed. Apart from well-known risk factors, the data stress the importance of smoking, an under-recognized cause of AMC, and systolic blood pressure for AIC+AMC.
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