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- who: Waleed Elrefaey from the University of California, San Francisco, United States have published the Article: Association of Serum Osteoprotegerin Level With Myocardial Injury and Cardiovascular Calcification in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: Chronic kidney disease is associated with fatal cardiovascular consequences in part due to ectopic calcification of soft tissues particularly arteries and cardiac valves.
- how: In agreement with the results this study importantly shows that VC starts earlier in the course of CKD which suggests that it may be potentially modifiable long before the initiation of dialysis . . .
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