Outcomes with CKD patients
Keith et al Arch Int Med 2004
Risk of dying from CVD events 20 times greater
than requiring dialysis/transplant
New ESKD patients
 1 in 3 CCF; 1 in 4 angina and 10% previous AMI
Further to the previous slide, these bar charts show the increasing prevalence of indicators of kidney damage (proteinuria in the pink and reduced GFR in the green) with rising systolic and diastolic blood pressure.