Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk of premature mortality,
mainly from cardiovascular causes. The association between CKD on hemodialysis and …

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) represents a major health care burden. Despite the advent
of screening and interventional procedures, the long-term clinical outcomes remain …

Background: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is the most underdiagnosed, underestimated
and undertreated of the atherosclerotic vascular diseases despite its poor prognosis. There …

Aortoiliac occlusive disease, or peripheral artery disease affecting the suprainguinal
vessels, can lead to a range of clinical symptoms from claudication to more severe, chronic …

Background Several cardiac biomarkers of cardiac stress, inflammation, and fibrosis (N-
terminal pro brain-type natriuretic peptide [NT-proBNP], high-sensitivity troponin T [hsTnT] …

Background Hyperkalemia is common among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
but there is scarce information on differential risk factors and outcomes for men and women …

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an increased incidence of cardiovascular
events (CVE). The contribution of subclinical atheromatosis extent, including femoral …

Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is more common in patients receiving
maintenance hemodialysis than in the general population. Critical limb ischemia (CLI), the …

Introduction To examine the factors associated with PAD, with a specific focus on bone
metabolism factors such as osteocalcin. Methods This cross-sectional study examined …

Background Prevalence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and its rate of progression
are higher in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) compared with the general …