Arterial media calcification in end-stage renal disease: impact on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality

Aortic Stiffness Is an Independent Predictor of All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Hypertensive Patients

2001 • 3,767 citations

CORONARY-ARTERY CALCIFICATION IN YOUNG ADULTS WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE WHO ARE UNDERGOING DIALYSIS

2000 • 2,241 citations

Impact of Aortic Stiffness on Survival in End-Stage Renal Disease

1999 • 2,131 citations

Association of Coronary Heart Disease Incidence with Carotid Arterial Wall Thickness and Major Risk Factors: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study, 1987-1993

1997 • 2,009 citations

Sevelamer attenuates the progression of coronary and aortic calcification in hemodialysis patients

2002 • 1,452 citations

Arterial Calcifications, Arterial Stiffness, and Cardiovascular Risk in End-Stage Renal Disease

2001 • 1,391 citations

Cardiac calcification in adult hemodialysis patients

2002 • 1,084 citations

Arterial stiffening and vascular calcifications in end‐stage renal disease

2000 • 991 citations

Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypic Transition Associated With Calcification

2001 • 789 citations

Effect of HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors on Coronary Artery Disease as Assessed by Electron-Beam Computed Tomography

1998 • 697 citations

Medial Localization of Mineralization-Regulating Proteins in Association With Mönckeberg’s Sclerosis

1999 • 626 citations

Abdominal Aortic Calcific Deposits Are an Important Predictor of Vascular Morbidity and Mortality

2001 • 620 citations

The Impact of Calcification on the Biomechanical Stability of Atherosclerotic Plaques

2001 • 583 citations

Medial Artery Calcification

1996 • 566 citations

Active Serum Vitamin D Levels Are Inversely Correlated With Coronary Calcification

1997 • 488 citations

Cardiac and arterial interactions in end-stage renal disease

1996 • 473 citations

Medial artery calcification in ESRD patients is associated with deposition of bone matrix proteins

2002 • 451 citations

Association Between Pulse Pressure and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis

2002 • 393 citations

Cardiac hypertrophy, aortic compliance, peripheral resistance, and wave reflection in end-stage renal disease. Comparative effects of ACE inhibition and calcium channel blockade.

1994 • 331 citations

Role of Calcium-Phosphate Product and Bone-Associated Proteins on Vascular Calcification in Renal Failure

2001 • 186 citations

C-Reactive Protein Is Associated With Subclinical Epicardial Coronary Calcification in Men and Women

2002 • 178 citations

Evidence for Heritability of Abdominal Aortic Calcific Deposits in the Framingham Heart Study

2002 • 78 citations

Serum concentration of calcium, 1,25 vitamin D and parathyroid hormone are not correlated with coronary calcifications. An electron beam computed tomography study

1998 • 77 citations

Mechanical Analysis of Heterogeneous, Atherosclerotic Human Aorta

1998 • 71 citations