Coronary artery calcification as a predictor of mortality and major cardiovascular events in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk for cardiovascular disease due to accelerated ectopic calcification, especially when involving the coronary arteries. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to identify the pooled risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) a...