Impact of vascular calcifications on the risk of fractures in patients with chronic kidney disease
This study highlights the high prevalence of VC and increased fracture risk in CKD stage 5 patients. ALP is a potential serum marker for bone metabolism, while lower serum albumin levels suggest chronic inflammation may contribute to VC development.
Authors
- Carlos Chiurchiu
- María A. Rivoira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7316-1564)
- Walter Douthat
- Maria Paula Dionisi
- Javier de Arteaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8008-0412)
- A. Cardozo
- Pehuén Fernández (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1518-0377)
- Aldo Tabares (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6011-1827)
- Daniela Porta
- Alejandro Godoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8077-3289)
- Jorge de la Fuente
Institutions
- Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (AR)
- Hospital Privado (AR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bone
- Published
- 2025-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2025.117455
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Fundación Florencio Fiorini