A 67 year-old gentleman with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, heart failure with preserve ejection fraction (left ventricular ejection fraction 65 %), symmetric left ventricular hypertrophy, chronic kidney disease Stage 3B presents in follow up of his multiple cardiovascular issues. He has a normal serum calcium level and his parathyroid hormone is within target range. Would this patient benefit of vitamin D treatment and if so, which form and dose of vitamin D?.
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Tamez, H., San-Juan, G. O., & Thadhani, R. I. (2015). Vitamin d and its effects on the heart. In Cardio-Renal Clinical Challenges (pp. 107–116). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09162-4_11
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