Sudden Cardiac death in Chronic Kidney Disease.pptVIP

Sudden Cardiac death in Chronic Kidney Disease: Epidemiology and Prevention M. Khaled Shamseddin and Patrick S. Parfrey 上海解放军第四五五医院肾脏科 韩国锋 2011－3－25 introduction Annual cardiovascular mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is much higher than in the general population. The rate of sudden cardiac death increases as the stage of CKD increases and could be responsible for 60% of cardiac deaths in patients undergoing dialysis. Sudden cardiac death rate according to stage of CKD Rates of sudden cardiac death stratified by baseline eGFR. Rates are shown as events per 1,000 pat