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Stroke is a devastating co-morbidity in chronic kidney disease that is several -fold more common than in the general population. Although traditional cardiovascular risk factors account for much of the stroke risk in CKD, some risk factors like anemia and dyslipidemia are challenging to address in view of recent clinical trial data that do not seem to provide the full degree of expected benefit from...
The prevalence of obesity in the United States remains high, exceeding 30% in most states. As this trend continues unhindered, we will continue see a persistent rise in obesity-related metabolic effects—hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, and atherosclerosis. These diseases are also the leading causes of chronic kidney diseases and end-stage renal disease. The lipid nephrotoxicity hypothesis,...
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