Will PKD Lead To Heart Disease

For all most of patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), many serious symptoms and complications threat to their health. PKD is a kind of genetic systemic disease that will mainly affect kidneys. At the same time, it may also affect other organs, such as liver, pancreas, brain and artery blood vessels, etc. Does PKD cause heart disease?
Half about of PKD patients may develop ESRD (End Stage Renal Disease) and need to do Kidney Dialysis or Kidney Transplant. For PKD patients,high blood pressure is a common symptom owing to the oppression of cysts and activation of RAAS (Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone System). In fact,the occurrence rate of high blood pressure in ESRD can reach 83%.
For almost all of kidney disease patients,high blood pressure is a life-threatening symptom. It will cause many troublesome problems,such as palpitation,cardiac insufficiency and so on. When patients’ disease condition become more serious,ever-increasing blood pressure exacerbates the heart burden,casing heart disease,CHD (coronary heart disease),Heart Failure,cardiac arrhythmia and so on.
Kidney Dialysis may can help patients control and relieve their disease condition. But the key problem is that dialysis can not treat your kidney disease. If you are looking for some conservative treatments,we are responsible to recommend you to try Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy.

Heart disease is a serious complication of PKD and it should be controlled timely and effectively. If you want to know more information about PKD’s complication, you can email to kidneycares@hotmail.com or chat with our online doctor directly.