Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiac insufficiency often co-exist, particularly in uremic
patients on hemodialysis (HD). The occurrence of abnormal renal function in patients with …

Despite marked improvements in renal replacement therapy during the last 30 years, the
age-adjusted mortality rate in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients is still unacceptably …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which include a number of cardiac and vascular conditions,
resulted in approximately 17.8 million deaths in 2017 [1]. Oxidative stress and inflammation …

Background: Despite the stable incidence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), it continues to
be associated with an unacceptably high cardiovascular risk. Summary: ESRD is …

More than half of all deaths among end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients are due to
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Cardiovascular changes secondary to renal dysfunction …

Chronic, low‐grade inflammation is a common comorbid condition in chronic kidney disease
(CKD), and particularly in chronic dialysis patients. In this review, we consider the question …

End-stage renal disease patients suffer a syndrome of accelerated aging characterized by a
10-to 100-fold increase in cardiovascular and all-cause mortality when compared to age …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the main cause of morbidity and mortality in patients
with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD). Although traditional risk factors are common in ESRD …

Although inflammation is a physiologic response designed to protect us from infection, when
unchecked and ongoing it may cause substantial harm. Both chronic heart failure (CHF) and …

Significance: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be regarded as a burden of lifestyle
disease that shares common underpinning features and risk factors with the aging process; …