Iron deficiency may also play an important role in this anemia because improvement in CHF has been seen with IV iron treatment alone. We call the interaction between chronic renal failure ...

How Does Anemia Worsen CHF? The question of how anemia worsens CHF was recently reviewed. [37] Anemia causes a fall in systemic vascular resistance, attributable, in part, to the reduced viscosity ...

Chronic kidney disease may also be identified when it leads to one of its recognized complications, such as cardiovascular disease, anemia or pericarditis. There is no specific treatment ...

Anemia of chronic disease (ACD)vis a low red blood cell count (anemia) that occurs due to inflammation from an underlying ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with accelerated progression of cardiovascular disease, perhaps because patients with CKD have a high burden of traditional cardiovascular risk factors ...

Cardiovascular risk profiling and therapy have traditionally been based on established risk factors, such as age, smoking, sex, hypertension, dyslipidemia, body weight, and diabetes mellitus.

The major opportunity for improvement in the treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease is among those patients who are not yet on dialysis. As I might have mentioned before ...

It's another thing to say that treatment of that anemia necessarily improves ... clinical trials in non dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease are using placebo controls, and are going ...

Kidney disease is a serious health concern, particularly for older adults. The condition often develops gradually, with few ...

A recent modeling study has identified risk factors predictive of good and bad outcomes in non-diabetic CKD, such as gender, ...

The following is a summary of “Restrictive or Liberal Blood Transfusion in Patients with Myocardial Infarction and CKD,” ...