Chronic Kidney Disease part 2 (Ep2)

In this episode we focus on prevention and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) including identifying risk factors, slowing disease progression and managing complications.This episode builds on part 1 and is designed for clinicians in a range of settings with particular relevance to primary care and low resource environments where early detection and intervention are critical.Presented by Dr Fran Fieldhouse and Dr Minnie Lacamp, Horizon Medical EducationKey Topics CoveredPrevention strategies in CKD (primary, secondary, tertiary)CKD management in low- and middle-income settingsBlood pressure targets and ACE inhibitor/ARB useDiabetes management and renal protectionAvoiding nephrotoxins and medication adjustmentManagement of complications (anaemia, fluid overload, bone disease)Indications for nephrology referral and renal replacement therapyReferencesInternational 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 and follow this podcast for weekly episodes..Support our work : ⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/horizonmedicaleducation⁠⁠ Thank you