Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated to a higher stroke risk. Anemia is a common consequence of CKD, and is also a possible risk factor for cerebrovascular diseases. The purpose ...

Anemia is highly prevalent in patients with ... human erythropoietin therapy in anemic patients with chronic kidney disease and concomitant heart disease have demonstrated a reduction in left ...

Iron therapy for chronic kidney disease (CKD) may reduce the risk for ... iron deficiency and administering iron therapy only after anemia develops. Given the conflicting recommendations, Brendon ...

Compare Dialysis Centers examined CDC data and other sources to explore kidney disease risk factors and why the condition has ...

This included patients on dialysis, including both hemo- and peritoneal dialysis, and those not on dialysis, regardless of prior anaemia treatment with erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs).

The global burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising, with more than 800 million people affected worldwide. Vascular diseases in patients with CKD are unique and grouped as uremic vascular ...