Chronic
Kidney Disease Services

Renal
Ultrasound
-
Performed
by
AKDHC nephrologists. Ultrasound
assists
in the diagnosis and
evaluation
of
CKD.
A renal ultrasound identifies
the size, shape and structure
of the kidney.
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Blood
Pressure Management
-
Good blood pressure control
is
very important in slowing the progression of
kidney
disease and heart
disease.
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Nutritional
Counseling
-
Provided
by the AKDHC renal dietitian.
Diet therapy
can
slow the progression
of
kidney disease and
prevent
complications related
to improper diet.
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Monitoring
of Diabetes
-
Good sugar control is
very
important
in slowing the
progression of kidney
disease and
preventing heart disease.
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Anemia
Management
-
Correction of anemia improves
quality of life and can