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5 Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) From First Symptoms to Kidney Failure
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney damage) to stage 5 (kidney ...
World Kidney Day: Are your kidneys at risk? Signs you shouldn’t ignore
Kidney disease is a silent epidemic and for those with end-stage renal disease, timely dialysis or a kidney transplant can ...
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Chronic kidney disease projected to be 5th leading cause of death in five years
With chronic kidney disease projected to be the fifth leading cause of death by 2040, Nephrologist Dr. Adrian Sawyer is ...
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New Guideline Updates to Slow CKD Progression and Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
Improving Global Outcomes organization's updates to its 2024 guidelines expand SGLT2 inhibitor use and refine chronic kidney ...
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FDA Expands Furosemide Injection Label to Treat Edema in CKD
Furosemide injection was previously approved to treat congestion from fluid buildup in adults with chronic heart failure.
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CKD, ESKD Linked With Higher Complication Risk After Cancer Surgery
In a study of 515,145 patients undergoing elective cancer surgery from the National Inpatient Sample, CKD prevalence increased from 5.3% in 2016 to 7.3% in 2020. The cohort underwent resection of ...
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Cognitive Impairment Starts Early, Ups Death Risk in Patients With CKD
Cognitively impaired patients with CKD more frequently experience a host of health problems and are at higher risk for death. Cognitive impairment in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is ...