... Epidemiology Outcome Diabetes mellitus Diabetic nephropathy Cardiovascular disease Diabetes mellitus is a rapidly evolving global health problem that increasingly assumes epidemic proportions. Throughout the past 20 years, the global prevalence has more than tripled, with type 2 diabetes (T2DM...

...Anna-Carolina Friedrich; Peter Linz; Armin M. Nagel; Daniela Rosenhauer; Stephan Horn; Mario Schiffer; Michael Uder; Christoph Kopp; Anke Dahlmann Background: The relationship between Na + balance and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in hemodialysis (HD) patients is not yet fully understood. We...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Cardiovascular disease Chronic kidney disease Aortic calcification Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at remarkably high risk for cardiovascular events and death [1]. Atherosclerosis and arterial calcification...

...Louisa Sukkar; Tamara Young; Meg J. Jardine Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is frequently associated with the development of cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Some newer glucose-lowering agents confer both cardiac and kidney benefits, as supported by robust data...

... century, concern has arisen if a chronic high consumption of phosphate may be toxic impacting on healthy aging. Summary: Several studies show an association between higher serum phosphate levels and a higher risk of overall mortality and cardiovascular disease. Moreover, higher phosphate levels also...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Chronic kidney disease Waiting-list Kidney transplantation Atheromatosis Arteriosclerosis Vascular calcification Cardiovascular disease Mortality Growing evidence suggests that chronic kidney disease (CKD...

...Peter Yam-Kau Poon; Jack Kit-Chung Ng; Winston Wing-Shing Fung; Kai-Ming Chow; Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan; Philip Kam-Tao Li; Cheuk-Chun Szeto Background: Endocan is associated with endothelial dysfunction. In peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, cardiovascular disease is a common cause of mortality. We...

...Silvia Lai; Marco Mangiulli; Adolfo M. Perrotta; Gianluca Di Lazzaro Giraldi; Massimo Testorio; Edoardo Rosato; Rosario Cianci; Antonietta Gigante Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease...

...Xin Chen; Yong-Ping Lu; Ting Luo; Hong-Wei Wu; Su-Fen Cai; Mei Tian; Liang-Hong Yin; Bernhard K. Krämer; Fan-Na Liu; Berthold Hocher; Saban Elitok Free vitamin D is the biologically active form of vitamin D. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with cardiovascular disease, the most common cause...

...Christof Aigner; Daniel Cejka; Christopher Sliber; Melanie Fraunschiel; Gere Sunder-Plassmann; Martina Gaggl Background: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and metabolic acidosis might accelerate vascular calcification. The T 50...

... in chronic hemodialysis patients. Based on our literature review, GNRI has been found to be an effective tool for identifying patients with nutrition-related risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease. zhaojh@tmmu.edu.cn 20 07 2017 5 12 2018 14 12 2018 © 2018 The Author(s...

... Chronic kidney disease Cardiovascular disease Physical activity Physical function Exercise Patients undergoing hemodialysis have reduced levels of physical activity and physical function, [ 1-3 ] both of which are key components of frailty. A previous meta-analysis indicated a prevalence rate...

..., the most important effects of EPCs seem to be depended on paracrine effects. In recent studies, specific microvesicles and mRNAs have been found to mediate the pro-angiogenic and regenerative effects of EPCs on endothelium. EPC counts have important prognostic implications in cardiovascular diseases (CVD...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Chronic kidney disease Metabolic syndrome Cardiovascular disease Glomerular filtration rate Microalbuminuria Risk Original Paper Kidney Blood Press Res 2018;43:555...

.... Chronic kidney disease Cardiovascular disease Myocardial fibrosis Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common cardiovascular (CV) risk factor. Early stages of CKD are often underdiagnosed, whereas their deleterious effects on the cardiovascular system are already...

...Xishao Xie; Xiaohui Zhang; Shilong Xiang; Xingqun Yan; Haojie Huang; Yuanshi Tian; Zhangfei Shou; Jianghua Chen Background/Aims: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in dialysis patients. Little is known about the relationship between very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol...

... or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Cardiovascular disease Peritoneal dialysis Nutrition...

...Junrong Tong; Manyi Liu; Hong Li; Zhengmao Luo; Xianyang Zhong; Jun Huang; Riguang Liu; Feng He; Junzhou Fu Background/Aims: Although dialysis patients have a higher risk of morbidity and mortality related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) than the general population, the mortality and associated...

... Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most common cause of mortality in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients [ 1, 2 ]. In CKD patients, the risk of dying from CVD is higher than the risk of progressing to become dialysis-dependent [ 1, 2 ]. Similarly, CVD is an important cause...

... receptor axis, which counter-regulates the classical RAS. Many studies have examined the effects of the RAS on the progression of cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease (CKD). In addition, many studies have documented increased levels of ACE in hemodialysis (HD) patients, raising concerns about...