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CVPR Week 8: CKD Flashcards

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Objectives

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How to measure kidney function and assess kidney damage

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EGFR and Albuminuria

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What do EGFR and Albuminuria tell you?

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Kidney function and assessment of kidney damage

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EGFR AKA

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Estimated glomerular filtration rate

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Test of renal damage

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protein in the urine (albuminuria)

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Test of renal function

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EGFR

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How to calculate EGFR

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GFR vs eGFR

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When not to use creatinine-based estimates of kidney function

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  • in AKI when creatinine levels can be rapidly changing
  • extremes of muscle mass, body size or altered diet patterns
  • medications that interfere with the measurement of serum creatinine
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Examples of medications that interfere with the measurement of serum creatinine

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  • Trimethoprim
  • vitamin D analogs
  • Tenofovir
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Different eGFR estimating equations

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What is Cystatin-C?

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a novel measure of renal function

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Cystatin-C vs Creatinine

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estimating equations have been developed to use Cys-C alone or with SCr but creatinine and Cys-C don’t always agree

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Describe the physiologic basis of proteinuria/albuminuria

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How is CKD screened for?

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Normal to mildly increased albuminuria: 24-hour excretion

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<30 mg/day

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Normal to mildly increased albuminuria: timed urine specimen

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<20 ug/min

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Normal to mildly increased albuminuria: spot urine albumin/creatinine ratio (ADA)

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< 30 mg/g

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Normal to mildly increased albuminuria: Spot urine albumin/creatinine ratio (gender specific) (K/DOQI)

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<17 mg/g (men)

<25 mg/g (women)

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Moderately increased albuminuria: Spot urine albumin/creatinine ratio (gender specific) (K/DOQI)

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17-250 (men)

25-355 (women)

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Moderately increased albuminuria: Spot urine albumin/creatinine ratio (ADA)

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20-300 mg/g

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Moderately increased albuminuria: Spot urine albumin-specific dipstick (screening)

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>3 mg/dL

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Moderately increased albuminuria: Timed urine specimen

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20-200 ug/min

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Moderately increased albuminuria: 24-hour excretion

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30-300 mg/day

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Severely increased albuminuria: Spot urine albumin-specific dipstick (screening)

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N/A

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Severely increased albuminuria: Spot urine albumin/creatinine ratio (ADA)

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>300 mg/g

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Severely increased albuminuria: Timed urine specimen

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>200 ug/min

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Severely increased “macro-albuminuria” spot urine albumin/creatinine ratio (gender specific) (K/DOQI)

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>250 (men)

>355 (women)

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Dipstick urine tests

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Urine protein/creatinine ratio test uses

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All proteins, not albumin (myeloma/CIN)

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UACR AKA

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Urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio

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Urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) test uses

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Which urine test is best?

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ACR > PCR > Auto strip > Manual strip

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How is urinary ACR not perfect

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35
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Urinary ACR and transient elevation in albuminuria

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  • menstrual blood contamination
  • symptomatic UTI
  • Exercise
  • upright posture (orthostatic proteinuria)
  • Other conditions increasing vascular permeability
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Urinary ACR and intraindividual variability in creatinine excretion

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  • intrinsic biological variability
  • genetic variability
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Urinary ACR and preanalytical storage conditions

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degradation of albumin before analysis

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Urinary ACR and non-renal causes of variability in creatinine excretion

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  • Age (lower in children and older people)
  • Race (lower in caucasian than black people)
  • Muscle mass (lower in people with amputations, paraplegia and muscular dystrophy)
  • gender (lower in women)
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Changes in creatinine excretion

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Non-steady state for creatinine (AKI)

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40
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Urinary ACR and antigen excess

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Samples with very high albumin concentrations may be falsely reported as low or normal using some assays

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Prozone effect

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Samples with very high albumin concentrations may be falsely reported as low or normal using some assays

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What is the definition of CKD?

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43
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What is the level of kidney function required for CKD

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44
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What is the level of kidney damage associated with kidney damage

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45
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Explain the difference between CKD vs kidney failure vs ESRD vs uremia

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46
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% of US population by % eGFR and Albuminuria

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47
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Bad clinical outcomes for patients with CKD

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ESRD AKA

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End-stage renal disease

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Leading causes of ESRD

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Risk factors for CKD

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Main functions of the kidneys

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  • Homeostasis
  • hormone function
  • metabolic function
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Homeostatic functions of the kidney

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  • filtration
  • reabsorption
  • secretion
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Hormone functions of the kidney

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  • Renin
  • Erythropoietin
  • Calcitriol
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Metabolic functions of the kidney

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  • Gluconeogenesis
  • Metabolize drugs and endogenous substances
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Physiological basis of clinical manifestations of CKD

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Mechanisms of adaptation to CKD

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  • Intact nephron hypothesis (more work per nephron)
  • Osmotic diuresis
  • Functional reserve
  • Hyperinflation
  • Trade-off hypothesis
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Uremia GI symptoms

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  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
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Uremia CVS symptoms

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  • Dyspnea
  • edema
  • chest pain
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Uremia and neuro symptoms

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  • Restless legs
  • twitching
  • confusion
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Uremia Skin symptoms

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  • Pruritus
  • bruising
  • uremic frost
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Uremia MSK symptoms

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  • Bone pain
  • arthritis
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Signs and symptoms of the later stages of uremia

8 listed

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Common clinical manifestations of sodium balance in all stages of CKD

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  • Weight gain
  • Peripheral edema
  • Pulmonary edema
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Uncommon clinical manifestations of sodium balance in all stages of CKD

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  • Renal Na wasting (ECF volume depletion)
  • weight loss
  • systemic hypotension
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CKD primary care treatment

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66
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ACEi or ARB for CKD

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*

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Common medications used for treating CKD and hyperkalemia

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  • ACEi
  • ARB

However need to check potassuium for ACEi and ARB within 7-10 days

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Medications used cautiously for treating CKD and hyperkalemia

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  • Aldosterone antagonists
  • Renin inhibitors
  • K-sparring diuretics
  • NSAIDS

For Aldosterone antagonists and direct renin inhibitors need to check potassium within 7-10 days

In CKD or diabetes need to check potassium within 3-7 days with K-sparing diuretics

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Management of hyperkalemia

6 listed

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70
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CKD and diabetes: Renal threshold for glucose

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180-200 mg/dL

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CKD and diabetes: crosslinking

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Sugars cross-linking to proteins changes their shapes and functions

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CKD and diabetes: A1C goal

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individualized but <= 7% by ADA

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CKD and diabetes: spontaneous control of glycemic control

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spontaneous improvement of glycemic control may indicate CKD progression

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CKD and diabetes: Risk for hypoglycemia

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insulin is cleared from the kidneys and 20% of gluconeogenesis occurs in the kidney

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CKD and diabetes: risk of hyperkalemia

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risk occurs with ACEi and ARBs as well as the closely monitored medications

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Use low-potassium juice to treat?

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hypoglycemia

77
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Light-colored soda pop is lower in?

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phosphorus than cola

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Interventions for reducing urine albumin

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RARARAI

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Drug dosing considerations in CKD

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  • Risk for adverse reactions increases due to impaired renal function AND comorbidities
  • Doses of many common drugs have to be adjusted or the drugs stopped (Diabetes agents/MEtformin/SGLT2/Insulin) also (CNS acting agents) and (anticoagulants) and (Antibiotics)
  • MOST DRUGS HAVE NEVER BEEN TESTED IN CKD PATIENTS
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Indications for referral to specialist kidney services

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81
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Question 1

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82
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Describe the cardiovascular complications in diabetic kidney disease

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Question 2

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84
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Methods Improving outcomes in diabetes

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Question 3

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Use of ACE and treatment of HTN does what in CKD?

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Question 4

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Reversible decreases in renal function in CKD

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Question 5

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90
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CVD risk in CKD

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91
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ESRD patients risk for CVD

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92
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Risk factors for CVD in CKD

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Question 6

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94
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Vascular calcification in CKD

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Types of vascular calcification

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  • Intimal calcification
  • Medial calcification
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Describe intimal calcification

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leads to plaques or circumferentially calcified atherosclerosis

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Describe medial calcification

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is nonocclusive and leads to vascular stiffening and LVH

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How is the CAC score obtained and used

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Electron beam computed tomography to determine the vascular calcification burden

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Other methods besides CT to acquire evidence of vascular calcification

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  • duplex ultrasonography
  • echocardiography
  • pulse wave velocity
  • plain radiographs
100
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What % of HD patients have coronary artery calcification?

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50%

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When does extraskeletal calcifcation start in CKD?

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Early and is highly prevalent

102
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good correlation between electron beam CT and what in quantifying vascular calcification

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abdominal aortic radiographs

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Extraskeletal calcifications

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104
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Describe the pathogenesis of calcification

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105
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Question 7

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106
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Kidney function and eGFR with age

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107
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Question 8

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