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Management of Chronic Kidney Disease A Clinician’s Guide
The second edition of this essential work presents how to diagnose, treat and develop an appropriate management plan for patients with chronic kidney...
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Causal association of gastroesophageal reflux disease with chronic sinusitis and chronic disease of the tonsils and adenoids
BackgroundExploring bidirectional causal associations between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and chronic disease of the tonsils and adenoids...
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Approaches to Chronic Kidney Disease A Guide for Primary Care Providers and Non-Nephrologists
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major global public health problem, affecting nearly one in seven adults in the United States alone. It is a...
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Diagnosis of cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cardiovascular death. Identifying and monitoring...
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Chronic kidney disease and its association with cerebral small vessel disease in the general older hypertensive population
BackgroundCerebral small vessel disease can be identified using magnetic resonance imaging, and includes white matter hyperintensities, lacunar...
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Mediation effect of antithrombin III between chronic renal insufficiency and chronic coronary artery disease in T2DM patients
PurposeThe study aimed to investigate the potential effect of Antithrombin III (ATIII) between chronic renal insufficiency and chronic coronary...
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Sleep disorders in chronic kidney disease
Sleep disorders are highly prevalent in chronic kidney disease (CKD) but are often under-recognized. Restless legs syndrome, which is common in CKD...
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Galectin-3: action and clinical utility in chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In recent years, Galectin-3 has been put forward as a potential...
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Chronic Liver Disease – What’s New?
Chronic liver disease (CLD) is a persistent public health burden, with over one billion cases reported worldwide. In most cases, the progression of...
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The Role of Micronutrients in Chronic Liver Disease
Purpose of ReviewThe importance of general nutrition in chronic liver disease is well established. The role of this review is to identify and...
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Prime time for chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) represents a public health burden worldwide and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Most patients...
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Uremic toxins and the brain in chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients have an increased risk for cognitive impairment compared to the general population. The risk is much higher in...
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Systemic Complications Secondary to Chronic Liver Disease
The systemic sequelae of chronic liver disease (CLD) may be due to portal hypertension and shunting, malnutrition, and/or a low grade inflammatory...
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Willingness to pay for chronic disease management services provided by primary care nurses
BackgroundDue to the rapid increase in chronic diseases in South Korea, the Korean government has expanded chronic disease management to primary...
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Increased cardiovascular risk in patients with chronic kidney disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is highly prevalent in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD). The risk of patients with CKD developing...
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Mechanisms of osteoporosis associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms due to inflammatory and destructive changes...
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Hypertension and Cardiovascular Risk Among Children with Chronic Kidney Disease
Purpose of ReviewCardiovascular disease is the most common cause of mortality across the lifespan of children with chronic kidney disease (CKD)....
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Smoking status, cadmium, and chronic kidney disease
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 10% of the general population in Western countries. Currently, CKD cannot be cured and there are only...
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Experiences from youth advisors in chronic disease prevention research
Engaging young people in research is a promising approach to tackling issues like chronic disease prevention. Our involvement as youth advisors...
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Ventricular arrhythmias in the context of chronic kidney disease and electrolyte imbalance
Patients with chronic kidney disease face a high risk of sudden cardiac death, particularly in more advanced stages of renal dysfunction. Ventricular...
