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SUBMITTER: Natale P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9404697 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20220825
<h4>Background</h4>Anaemia occurs in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is more prevalent with lower levels of kidney function. Anaemia in CKD is associated with death related to cardiovascular (CV) disease and infection. Established treatments include erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs), iron supplementation and blood transfusions. Oral hypoxia-inducible factors (HIF) stabilisers are now available to manage anaemia in people with CKD.<h4>Objectives</h4>We aimed to assess the benefits and pot ...[more]