In most patients with heart disease, kidney function is maintained, but in those with late-stage heart failure the kidney function plays an important role in optimum treatment in adjusting medical treatment for control of symptoms and even survival. The commonest disease that impacts the heart and the kidney is hypertension, a condition that might progress into chronic kidney disease, then kidney failure requiring dialysis.

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Cardiac Function and Renal Disease

  • Bernd Stegmayr,
  • Michael Y. Henein

摘要

In most patients with heart disease, kidney function is maintained, but in those with late-stage heart failure the kidney function plays an important role in optimum treatment in adjusting medical treatment for control of symptoms and even survival. The commonest disease that impacts the heart and the kidney is hypertension, a condition that might progress into chronic kidney disease, then kidney failure requiring dialysis.