SAN DIEGO—Ankle-brachial index (ABI) may provide a simple and practice way to diagnose vascular calcification in patients on hemodialysis (HD) who have severe hyperparathyroidism (SHPT ...

L denotes left, and R right. The ABI and TBI testing, duplex ultrasonography, and CT angiography collectively indicate diffuse severe arterial calcification. Chronic kidney disease and diabetes ...

This retrospective study included 108 patients with 216 limbs. The patients were referred to our department based on a suspicion of PAD from June 2010 to December 2012. Patients who had a history ...

VIENNA, Austria — Calcification in large vessel beds, identified on computerized tomography (CT), is associated with a global cognitive decline in otherwise healthy people, according to a ...