Figure 1From: Baseline characteristics and prevalence of cardiovascular disease in newly visiting or referred chronic kidney disease patients to nephrology centers in Japan: a prospective cohort study Prevalence of individual causes of cardiovascular disease (CVD) stratified by CKD stages, the CKD-ROUTE study (Oct 2010 - Dec 2011). Angina pectoris (AP), myocardial infarction (MI), peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and stroke were highest in patients with stage 4 CKD; congestive heart failure (CHF) incidence gradually increased with CKD progression.Back to article page