Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD

Guest: George L. Bakris, MD

Dr. Bakris discusses the relationship of mortality in chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease and the role of ejection fraction.

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD

Guest: George L. Bakris, MD

Dr. Bakris discusses how mild to moderate kidney disease is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease.

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD

Guest: George L. Bakris, MD

Dr. Bakris explains how kidney disease is a silent killer.

Host: Matthew J. Sorrentino, MD, FACC, FASH

Guest: Michael Kraus, MD

Dr. Michael Kraus discusses the current treatment options for ESRD and presents the current enthusiasm for considering increased frequency dialysis to improve a patient's quality of life with dialysis.

Host: Matthew J. Sorrentino, MD, FACC, FASH

Guest: Michael Kraus, MD

The number of patients with end-stage renal disease is growing rapidly. Dr. Michael Kraus, Nephrologist at Indiana University, reviews the statistics and ways to prevent ESRD in at-risk patients.