Metabolic Acidosis Is an Independent Risk Factor of Renal Progression in Korean Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: The KNOW-CKD Study Results

Metabolic Acidosis Is an Independent Risk Factor of Renal Progression in Korean Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: The KNOW-CKD Study Results

Background: We aimed to evaluate serum bicarbonate as a risk factor for renal progression, cardiovascular events, and mortality in Korean CKD patients.Methods: We analyzed 1,808 participants from a Korean CKD cohort whose serum bicarbonate levels were measured at enrollment. Serum bicarbonate levels...

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Main Authors: Hyo Jin Kim, Hyunjin Ryu, Eunjeong Kang, Minjung Kang, Miyeun Han, Sang Heon Song, Joongyub Lee, Ji Yong Jung, Kyu-Beck Lee, Suah Sung, Eun Young Seong, Curie Ahn, Kook-Hwan Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
metabolic acidosis
serum bicarbonate
chronic kidney disease
renal progression
renal function decline
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.707588/full

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