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February 2023 Br J Cardiol 2023;30:12–15

Cardiorenal medicine – new targets, treatments and technologies

Karin Pola, Sarah Birkhoelzer

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What’s new in transplantation Are kidney donors worse off? The meeting was opened by Dr Anna Price (Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Birmingham) who addressed the long-term cardiovascular effects of unilateral nephrectomy in living kidney donors.1 Previous studies have shown a significant prevalence of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD),2,3 but the effects of reduced renal function in living kidney donors has been unexplored until now. A recent study by Price et al. demonstrated that living kidney donors had a reduction in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) from 95 to 67 ml/min

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March 2010 Br J Cardiol 2010;17:81-5

10 Steps before you refer for Chronic Kidney disease

Kathryn E Griffith, Philip A Kalra

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