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2026 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease, in collaboration with the European Renal Association (ERA)
Key takeaways
The 2026 European guidelines tell doctors how to treat heart disease and chronic kidney disease together, using the best available evidence. They cover blood pressure control, diabetes management, and choosing safe medicines — all based on large studies and expert consensus.
Who did this work
Kevin Damman · Jozine M. ter Maaten · Kaitlin J. Mayne · Davide Bolignano · Elizabeth Brown · Bruno R. da Costa · Anna Dagre · Ron T. Gansevoort · Cristina Gavina · Andreas Goette · Diana A. Gorog · Nina Nikolova Gotcheva
Source
Paper · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-08-28
https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehag098