Article: CKD increases risk for cardiovascular events.(Nephrology)(chronic kidney disease)

Article: Confirm osteoporosis by bone biopsy in CKD ...
Internal Medicine News;  June 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at ... risk factors in CKD patients. Overall, CKD ... patients with chronic kidney disease must exclude other ... prevalence in CKD patients before the disease ... advanced chronic kidney disease, Dr. ...

Article: CKD patients are not receiving optimal ...
Internal Medicine News;  January 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... patients with chronic kidney disease receive their treatment ... patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), Dr. Allen ... the margins. Most CKD patients are anemic [and ... have hypertension. CKD patients are not being monitored ...

Article: Risk factor intervention not beneficial: control of lipids, BP, ...
Renal & Urology News;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...MULTIPLE RISK factor intervention has no beneficial effects on atheroma burden or cardiovascular function in patients with CKD, researchers in Australia report. The finding suggests that novel strategies beyond serum lipid reduction, BP control, and other conventional treatments may be needed to

Article: Amgen Announces Top-Line Results of Trial to Reduce ...
PR Newswire;  August 25, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) (not requiring ... 4,038 chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with type-2 diabetes ... monthly. Chronic Kidney Disease: Impact and Prevalence ... cardiovascular morbidity in CKD patients. About Aranesp ...

Article: Hematide corrects anemia in CKD patients.
Pharma Marketletter;  April 30, 2007 ;     552 words ... ... Hematide in dialysis and non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, suggest that in treatment naive, non-dialysis ... adverse event profile consistent with the chronic kidney disease patients, Affymax noted.

Article: Genzyme launches Renvela in the US for dialysis patients; ...
Transplant News;  April 1, 2008 ;     522 words ... ... for the control of serum phosphorus in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients regardless of whether they are on dialysis ... to expand Renvela's labeling to include CKD patients with hyperphosphatemia who are not on dialysis ...

Article: MI patients with CKD get worse care: they were less likely to ...
Renal & Urology News;  February 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... moderate to severe kidney disease--we felt that the ... moderate to severe kidney disease have not been well ... to 31% with stage 5 kidney disease. When adjusted for baseline factors, CKD patients were 2.9 to 7.7 ...