Why the study?
Despite management progress, cardiovascular complications remain highly dominant in CKD, making the reduction of mortality and sudden cardiac death in dialysis a global health challenge.
This review highlights the high risk of cardiac arrhythmias in patients with chronic kidney disease and discusses pathophysiological mechanisms, diagnostic tools, and management strategies including subcutaneous defibrillators.
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May prompt arrhythmia vigilance in CKD; leaves open optimal prevention strategies pending prospective trials.
Firas Ajam (2019) studied this question.
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