CVD. In terms of overall mortality, CVD is the most notable secondary complication of CKD17
Metformin. The addition of metformin to a SGLT2 inhibitor is recommended in most patients with an eGFR of ≥30 mL/min/1.73 m2, diabetes, and CKD5
All of the above. Late referral is associated with a worse health status at the initiation of kidney replacement therapy, higher mortality after starting dialysis, and a reduced access to transplants18
HIF-PH inhibitors have been approved for renal anaemia in CKD patients not yet on dialysis19
<20 years. The half-life of a transplanted kidney is <20 years; patients will therefore likely continue needing CKD treatments during their life20