Vitamin D deficiency is associated with mortality and adverse vascular access outcomes in patients with end-stage renal disease Joy P. Walker, MD, Jade S. Hiramoto, MD, Warren J. Gasper, MD, Philip Auyang, BS, Michael S. Conte, MD, Joseph H. Rapp, MD, David H. Lovett, MD, Christopher D. Owens, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 60, Issue 1, Pages 176-183 (July 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.01.037 Copyright © 2014 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Distribution of vitamin D levels within the cohort (ng/mL). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2014 60, 176-183DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2014.01.037) Copyright © 2014 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Difference in mortality and vascular access failure between vitamin D-deficient and nondeficient patients. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2014 60, 176-183DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2014.01.037) Copyright © 2014 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Kaplan-Meier curve shows access failure by vitamin D-deficient and nondeficient status. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2014 60, 176-183DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2014.01.037) Copyright © 2014 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions