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Observational studyMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2023

Cardiovascular Calcifications Are Correlated with Inflammation in Hemodialysis Patients.

Dorin Dragoș, Delia Timofte, Mihai-Teodor Georgescu, Maria-Mirabela Manea, Ileana Adela Vacaroiu, Dorin Ionescu, Andra-Elena Balcangiu-Stroescu

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Observational study in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The role of IL-6 in atherosclerosis: a narrative review.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2026
    Review
  2. Cardiovascular Disease and Hemodialysis.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2025
    Article
  3. Article
  4. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Dorin DragoșFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Dionisie Lupu nr 37, Sect 2, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-0380-6451
Delia TimofteDepartment of Dialysis, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Splaiul Independentei nr 168, Sect 5, 050098 Bucharest, Romania.
Mihai-Teodor GeorgescuFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Dionisie Lupu nr 37, Sect 2, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-1601-0580
Maria-Mirabela ManeaFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Dionisie Lupu nr 37, Sect 2, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.
Ileana Adela VacaroiuFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Dionisie Lupu nr 37, Sect 2, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.
Dorin IonescuFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Dionisie Lupu nr 37, Sect 2, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-0411-6732
Andra-Elena Balcangiu-StroescuFaculty of Dental Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Dionisie Lupu nr 37, Sect 2, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy · ROClinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest · RO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Aortic Valve StenosisAtherosclerosisHeart Valve DiseasesAgedAlbuminsAortic ValveCalcinosisCarotid Intima-Media ThicknessHumansInflammationMiddle AgedRenal DialysisRisk FactorsAlbuminsatherosclerosiscardiac valvechronic kidney diseasecytokinesinterleukin 6tumor necrosis factor alpha

Identifiers

PMID37893519
PMCPMC10608311
OpenAlexW4387495883

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Registered trials

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