Deleting Death and Dialysis: Conservative Care of Cardio-Vascular Risk and Kidney Function Loss in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

The uremic syndrome, which is the clinical expression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), is a complex amalgam of accelerated aging and organ dysfunctions, whereby cardio-vascular disease plays a capital role. In this narrative review, we offer a summary of the current conservative (medical) treatment...

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Main Authors: Raymond Vanholder, Steven Van Laecke, Griet Glorieux, Francis Verbeke, Esmeralda Castillo-Rodriguez, Alberto Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
CKD
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/6/237