CKD In the elderly - disease, or disease label

Around half of people aged over 75 meet the diagnostic criteria for chronic kidney disease (CKD), but there is debate about what this means for patients as only a proportion of elderly people with CKD will have clinically important outcomes as a result.

In this podcast, Dr Arif Khwaja argues that for CKD in the elderly, we should focus on...

Source: The BMJ Podcast - January 9, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts