Cardiovascular Disease and CKD (for health care professionals)

Treat Complications and Comorbidities
As eGFR declines, complications and comorbidities occur more commonly and are more severe. These include:

Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and dyslipidemia
anemia due to impaired erythropoiesis and low iron stores
malnutrition
mineral and bone disorders
depression and decreased functional status