While serum FTH (46.22 (36.53, 72.48), p=0.712) and Hepcidin (28.50 (21.42, 35.02), p=0.867) levels measured by ELISA were numerically elevated in the CAC group, these differences did not reach statistical significance. 3.4 Comparison of CAC progression and non-progression in patients on MHD Among the 70 enrolled patients on MHD, follow-up data were available for 55 patients (due to 4 deaths, 2 renal transplants, and 9 transfers), who underwent repeat MSCT assessments including CACS.
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Predictive value of ferritin heavy chains in the development of coronary artery calcification in patients on maintenance hemodialysis: a prospective cohort study.
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