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 Education Key Topics Covered • Definition and staging of chronic kidney disease • Causes of CKD (including hypertension, diabetes, HIV, nephrotoxins) • Clinical presentation and late diagnosis • Approach to investigation and diagnosis • Case-based application References • International Society of Nephrology – Global Kidney Health Atlas • Global Burden of Disease Study • KDIGO CKD Guidelines Download the notes and complete the CPD quiz to receive your certificate of accredited learning at www.horizonmedicaleducation.com If you found this episode useful, please share it with your colleagues. Support our work : https://buymeacoffee.com/horizonmedic... Thank you