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Calcification
Alternative News:
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Vitamin K may reverse arterial calcification - Nutra USA, 4/3/07 -
"using 10-week old male Wistar Kyoto
rats ... high-vitamin K intake (both K1 and K2) not only blocked the
progress of further calcium accumulation but also lead to a greater than 37
per cent reduction of previously accumulated arterial calcium precipitates
within six weeks"
General Information:
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Calcification - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Calcification - emedicine.com
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Calcification - familydoctor.org
News & Research:
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ACE-I/ARB treatment in type 1 diabetes patients with albuminuria is
associated with lower odds of progression of coronary artery calcification
- J Diabetes Complications. 2007 Sep-Oct;21(5):273-9 -
"coronary artery calcification (CAC) ... In backward
logistic regression, presence of albuminuria at baseline predicted
progression of CAC among subjects not treated with ACE-I/ARB [odds
ratio=4.06 ... Among the subjects with albuminuria, the odds of progression
was 62% lower (95% CI=88% decrease to 23% increase; P=.106) in those treated
with ACE-I/ARB ... Albuminuria is a significant independent risk factor for
CAC progression in young type 1 diabetes patients asymptomatic for CAD, and
ACE-I/ARB treatment is associated with substantially lower odds of CAC
progression"
- Shock Therapy for Rotator Cuff - WebMD, 11/20/03
- First Report of Calcification on Lateral Collateral Ligament - Doctor's Guide, 7/22/03
- Cardiac Valve Calcification Predicts Mortality In Dialysis Patients - Doctor's Guide, 1/16/03
- Polycystic Ovaries Can Lead To Coronary Artery Calcification, Says University Of Pittsburgh - Doctor's Guide, 4/29/02
- Study Says Hormones May Be Heart Healthy - WebMD, 4/4/02
- Hormone Replacement May Halve Rate of Breast Arterial Calcification - Doctor's Guide, 4/4/02
- Statins May Inhibit Calcium Growth on Aortic Valve in Elderly - Doctor's Guide, 3/29/02 -
"People who take statins may
have at least 60 percent less aortic valve calcium than people who do not take statins"
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