In this webinar, Dr Yongen Chang discusses the currently known pathophysiology of COVID-19 and important considerations in the care of patients with kidney disease. Read More
This presentation focuses on the impact of kidney disease and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) in Black and Hispanic/Latino communities and the effects of social determinants of health on… Read More
In this presentation rapid disease progression of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) will be defined. The risk factors that assist in determining if a patient is at risk of… Read More
This presentation focuses on the pediatric patient populations of both autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD). Read More
Between 2025 and 2060, the number of adult Americans age 18 and older with one or more of the four most common cardiovascular risk factors is projected to rise by… Read More
Compared to other ethnic populations, people of African-Caribbean heritage and living with diabetes have a 57% greater risk of advanced kidney disease. The incidence rate of advanced kidney disease among… Read More
Among people covered by employer-sponsored health insurance, the burden of chronic disease varies widely with persistently low levels of diagnosis among minority populations. Read to learn more! Read More
This article reviews resistant hypertension, a type of hypertension that can be resistant to various types of medicinal prescriptions. Read More
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