The burden of subclinical cardiovascular disease in children and young adults with chronic kidney disease and on dialysis.
Alexander D LalayiannisCharles Joseph FerroDavid C WheelerNeill D DuncanColette SmithJoyce PopoolaVarvara AskitiAndromachi MitsioniAmrit KaurManish D SinhaSimon P McGuirkKristian H MortensenDavid V MilfordRukshana ShroffPublished in: Clinical kidney journal (2021)
There is a high burden of subclinical CVD in young CKD patients, with a greater prevalence of functional abnormalities in dialysis compared with CKD patients. Longitudinal studies are required to test these hypothesis-generating data and define the trajectory of CV changes in CKD.