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Chronic Kidney Disease Learning Zone

Expert opinion

Read time: 15 mins
Last updated:29th Nov 2021
Published:29th Nov 2021

In our series of expert videos on chronic kidney disease (CKD), Professor Hiddo Heerspink from the University Medical Centre Groningen in the Netherlands highlights:

  • The unmet needs and challenges in CKD, including underdiagnosis
  • The need for early CKD diagnosis and CKD screening strategies
  • CKD treatment goals and treatment options for CKD
  • Newly approved treatments for CKD, including SGLT2 inhibitors and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, that will help to address some of the unmet needs

Screening for chronic kidney disease and common comorbidities
What is the evidence behind more recently approved treatments for CKD with and without diabetes?
Meet Professor Hiddo Heerspink and hear about his expertise in chronic kidney disease

What is the evidence behind more recently approved treatments for CKD with and without diabetes?
Meet Professor Hiddo Heerspink and hear about his expertise in chronic kidney disease
Welcome: