Chronic Kidney Disease Part 1 (Ep1)

In this episode we cover the essentials of chronic kidney disease: including global burden, definition, key causes, and a practical approach to diagnosis in clinical practice and a particular focus on primary care.Presented by Dr Fran Fieldhouse and Dr Minnie Lacamp, Horizon Medical EducationKey Topics CoveredDefinition and staging of chronic kidney diseaseCauses of CKD (including hypertension, diabetes, HIV, nephrotoxins)Clinical presentation and late diagnosisApproach to investigation and diagnosisCase-based applicationReferencesInternational Society of Nephrology – Global Kidney Health AtlasGlobal Burden of Disease StudyKDIGO CKD GuidelinesDownload the notes and complete the CPD quiz to receive your certificate of accredited learning at www.horizonmedicaleducation.comIf you found this episode useful, please share it with your colleagues.Support our work : https://buymeacoffee.com/horizonmedicaleducation Thank you