Coronary Artery Calcifications

Supplement Editor:
Vincent W. Dennis, MD

Contents

Medical logic and coronary calcifications
V.W. Dennis, MD

Noninvasive quantification of coronary artery calcification: Methods and prognostic value
S.S. Halliburton, PhD; A.E. Stillman, MD, PhD; and R.D. White, MD

Coronary artery calcification and end-stage renal disease: Vascular biology and clinical implications
P. Schoenhagen, MD, and E.M. Tuzcu, MD

Cardiovascular mortality in chronic renal failure: Hyperphosphatemia, coronary calcification, and the role of phosphate binders
R.A. Fatica, MD, and V.W. Dennis, MD