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Residual Cardiovascular Risks: Don’t Forget Kidney and Vascular Disease
Typical interventions in persons without CKD are essential. SHARP and TNT have added to our knowledge. Aggressive cholesterol lowering (probably also affecting LDL particle number as well as... More »
Nontraditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Chronic Kidney Disease: Have You Heard of FGF 23?
The news: elevated levels of FGF are a new risk factor for death in chronic kidney disease—a clinical situation replete with cardiovascular disease. Here: how practice should change in the face of... More »
Go For The Glory Quiz: Oral plaques; Post MI-depression; Weakness; Polycystic kidney disease
Oral plaques; Post-MI depression; Weakness; Polycystic kidney disease More »
Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease
A 78-year-old patient presented with history of hypertension and renal failure. More »
Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease in an Elderly Woman: How Would You Treat?
Reducing hyperglycemia in older patients with chronic kidney disease may be best accomplished using incretin-based agents. More »
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