Nayyar Saleem

Abdominal aortic calcification in patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis: prevalence and associated factors at a tertiary care centre

Abstract Background Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly those receiving maintenance haemodialysis, are at increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, partly due to vascular calcification. Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) is a simple radiogra...