How does early chronic kidney disease progress? A back- ground paper prepared for the UK Consensus Conference on early chronic kidney disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant 22, Suppl 9: ix26 -ix30, 2007.Metcalfe W. How does early chronic kidney disease progress? A Background Paper prepared for the...
It has been evidenced that chronic kidney disease is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. In a recent study, the researchers examined the association of measures of kidney function with mortality and cardiovascular disease during the last 10 years. It was concluded that the ...
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complex, long-term condition occurring in all age groups. It has been reported that the incidence of renal replacement therapy in young people is 7–8 per million population. Notwithstanding those individuals who may receive a donor kidney, many ind...
According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, close to nine percent of the global population lives with some form of chronic kidney disease, or CKD. Not only does the condition affect renal function, but CKD has long been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Now, ...
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