Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a chronic disorder developing insidiously
throughout life and usually progressing to an advanced stage by the time symptoms occur. It …

Anaemia is a common consequence of chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, the risk
factors for its development and its impact on outcomes have not been well synthesised …

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the most common causes of premature death and
morbidity and have a major impact on health-care costs, productivity, and growth …

A consensus conference on cardio-renal syndromes (CRS) was held in Venice Italy, in
September 2008 under the auspices of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI). The …

Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing health problem worldwide that
leads to end-stage kidney failure and cardiovascular complications. We aimed to determine …

Contrast-Induced Nephropathy and Long-Term Adverse Events: C... : Clinical Journal of the
American Society of Nephrology Contrast-Induced Nephropathy and Long-Term Adverse …

Italy; Inder Anand, MD FRCP D Phil, Department of Cardiology, VA Medical Centre,
Minneapolis, USA; Rinaldo Bellomo, MD, Professor of Intensive Care, Austin Hospital …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with accelerated cardiovascular disease (CVD)
risk and a higher CVD event rate. Substantial data from prospective cohort studies support …

BACKGROUND: Hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and blood pressure
control rates in the population with chronic kidney disease are limited. The objective of this …

Background and Purpose—Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasingly recognized as an
independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and stroke. Our aim was to examine the …