C-reactive protein is a significant predictor of vascular calcification of both aorta and hand arteries

Seminars in Nephrology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 408-412

  Ishimura, Eiji ^a   Okuno, Senji ^b   Kitatani, Kayoko ^b   Maekawa, Kiyoshi ^b   Izumotani, Tsuyoshi ^b   Yamakawa, Tomoyuki ^b   Jono, Shuichi ^a   Shoji, Tetsuo ^a   Shioi, Atsushi ^a   Inaba, Masaaki ^a   Massry, Shaul G ^c   Nishizawa, Yoshiki ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Shirasagi Hospital Kidney Center   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

atheromateus calcification; C reactive protein; inflammation; medial calcification; vascular calcification

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM; PHOSPHATE;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; AORTA CALCIFICATION; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HAND; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY;

AORTIC DISEASES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 5444243855     PISSN: 02709295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2004.06.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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