The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Measuring cystatin C-based eGFR strongly correlates with creatinine eGFR, but it can also have a significant ...

Chronic kidney disease or CKD, is a condition that builds over time, as a result of inappropriate kidney function. The primary job of our kidneys is to filter out the excess water and fluids from the ...

Drs Rajiv Agarwal and Eugene Wright Jr. highlight risk factors associated with chronic kidney disease and react to concerns surrounding the assessment and treatment of patients. Joining me today for ...

Patiromer was well tolerated in patients with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease stages 1 to 5. Patiromer, a sodium-free potassium binder, effectively treats hyperkalemia at any stage of ...

SAN DIEGO — Dapagliflozin provides significant benefits in the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) even when initiated in patients with the most severe stages of the disease who are typically ...

MADRID — A late diagnosis of chronic kidney disease is cause for concern. Scientific societies are therefore advocating for screening at younger ages to reverse this trend and slow the progression of ...