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Target Blood Pressure In Diabetes Mellitus And Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher blood pressure levels in patients with diabetes are associated with faster renal function decline in kidney disease. In addition, all vascular complications of diabetes are exacerbated by hypertension. Therefore, blood pressure should be treated aggressively in...
Depression in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
http://pinterest.com/amashhadian/depression-in-kidney-disease-patients/ One in five patients with chronic kidney disease is depressed, even before beginning long-term dialysis therapy or developing end-stage renal disease. Chronic kidney disease patients with...
Chronic Kidney Disease & High Blood Pressure
Control of hypertension is the single most important intervention to delay progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Extracellular fluid volume expansion is one of the most important factors leading to persistent hypertension in patients with CKD. Older individuals...
Kidney Transplant Committee Proposes Changes Aimed At Better Use Of Donated Organs
According to the government data, every year, around 2,600 to 2,800 kidneys are recovered from the deceased donor and then they are discarded because the medical staff is unable to transplant them before it gets destroyed. At the same time, it becomes quite shocking...
Chronic Kidney Disease And Nsaids
NSAIDs may cause acute damage to the kidney, which may be evident within hours. Of the NSAIDs, aspirin may be the most sparing of renal damage. NSAIDs should be avoided in those with: 1. High Blood Pressure 2. Diuretics / Dehydration 3. Elderly 4. Congestive Heart...
Kidney Kitchen
As a patient with chronic kidney disease, your recommended diet may change over time, depending on how much kidney function you have. Here is Healthy Nutritious Diet for Patients with Kidney Disease Kidney Kitchen Click For Recipes Kidney Kitchen Click For Recipes...