Proton pump inhibitor as an independent factor of progression of abdominal aortic calcification in patients on maintenance hemodialysis.

Teppei Okamoto Shingo HatakeyamaShogo HosogoeYoshimi TanakaKengo ImanishiToru TakashimaFumitada SaitohTadashi SuzukiChikara Ohyama

Published in: PloS one (2018)

PPI use may accelerate vascular calcification in patients on HD. Further studies are necessary to elucidate their influence on vascular calcification.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
abdominal aortic