Kidney disease as a risk factor for development of cardiovascular disease: a statement from the American Heart Association Councils on Kidney in Cardiovascular …

MJ Sarnak, AS Levey, AC Schoolwerth, J Coresh… - …, 2003‏ - ahajournals.org
Chronic kidney disease1 (CKD) is a worldwide public health problem. In the United States,
there is a rising incidence and prevalence of kidney failure, with poor outcomes and high …

National Kidney Foundation practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: evaluation, classification, and stratification

AS Levey, J Coresh, E Balk, AT Kausz… - Annals of internal …, 2003‏ - acpjournals.org
Chronic kidney disease is a worldwide public health problem with an increasing incidence
and prevalence, poor outcomes, and high cost. Outcomes of chronic kidney disease include …

A predictive model for progression of chronic kidney disease to kidney failure

N Tangri, LA Stevens, J Griffith, H Tighiouart… - Jama, 2011‏ - jamanetwork.com
Context Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common. Kidney disease severity can be
classified by estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and albuminuria, but more accurate …

K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: evaluation, classification, and stratification

AS Levey, J Coresh, K Bolton, B Culleton… - American Journal of …, 2002‏ - experts.umn.edu
Introduction: Chronic kidney disease as a public health problem. Chronic kidney disease is
a worldwide public health problem. In the United States, there is a rising incidence and …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between renal dysfunction and cardiovascular outcomes after myocardial infarction

NS Anavekar, JJV McMurray… - … England Journal of …, 2004‏ - Mass Medical Soc
Background The presence of coexisting conditions has a substantial effect on the outcome
of acute myocardial infarction. Renal failure is associated with one of the highest risks, but …

Chronic kidney disease as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: a pooled analysis of community-based studies

DE Weiner, H Tighiouart, MG Amin… - Journal of the …, 2004‏ - journals.lww.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem. Conflicting evidence exists
among community-based studies as to whether CKD is an independent risk factor for …

Progression of chronic kidney disease: the role of blood pressure control, proteinuria, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition: a patient-level meta-analysis

TH Jafar, PC Stark, CH Schmid, M Landa… - Annals of internal …, 2003‏ - acpjournals.org
Background: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors reduce blood pressure and
urine protein excretion and slow the progression of chronic kidney disease. Purpose: To …

National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease in children and adolescents …

RJ Hogg, S Furth, KV Lemley, R Portman… - …, 2003‏ - publications.aap.org
Objectives. A series of new guidelines has been developed by the National Kidney
Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative to improve the detection and …

Traditional cardiovascular disease risk factors in dialysis patients compared with the general population: the CHOICE Study

JC Longenecker, J Coresh, NR Powe… - Journal of the …, 2002‏ - journals.lww.com
Although atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk in end-stage renal disease
(ESRD) is 5 to 30 times that of the general population, few data exist comparing ASCVD risk …

Cholesterol and the risk of renal dysfunction in apparently healthy men

ES Schaeffner, T Kurth, GC Curhan… - Journal of the …, 2003‏ - journals.lww.com
Despite extensive knowledge about abnormal lipid patterns in patients with end-stage renal
disease, the association between cholesterol and the development of renal dysfunction is …