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Fig. 5 | Renal Replacement Therapy

Fig. 5

From: Impact of vascular calcification on cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients: clinical significance, mechanisms and possible strategies for treatment

Fig. 5

Stratified hsCRP and the progression of CAC [10]. CACS of 56 patients on maintenance hemodialysis were evaluated repeatedly with 15 months interval, and delta CACS (changes of CACS) were shown according to stratified hsCRP. Progression of CACS was significantly correlated with baseline hsCRP values. Abbreviations: hsCRP high sensitive C-reactive protein, CACS coronary artery calcification score

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Renal Replacement Therapy

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