Expanding horizons from DKD to CKD: A cardio-kidney-metabolic approach
This lecture emphasizes the urgent need for early detection and intervention in CKD, noting that even mild cases require prompt action, including consideration of SGLT2 inhibitors like empagliflozin, which have demonstrated the potential to significantly delay kidney replacement therapy by over 26 years.
Thinking ahead: The need for early diagnosis and treatment in a broad spectrum of CKD
This lecture by Professor Christoph Wanner emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly in patients with cardiovascular comorbidities, advocating for comprehensive screening methods and timely treatment to improve patient outcomes.