The “World Kidney Day” will be celebrated on 12th of March, in order to raise awareness about kidney health, diseases and treatments. Chronic kidney disease is the most feared disease which warrants optimized treatment strategy and management. This article will provide the insights to clinicians regarding initiation of dialysis in the patients with chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most severe types of kidney disorders. CKD refers to the gradual loss of kidney function.
In the initial stages of CKD, it is hard to determine the level of loss and hence starting point of the treatment and treatment options vary. This brings about varied response to treatment given to the patients. That means, if there is a standard initiation strategy, monitoring of the treatment recipients can be handled better. Dialysis is the most common treatment pathway provided to the…
