Prehypertension: is it relevant for nephrologists?
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Prehypertension: is it relevant for nephrologists?
Blood pressure (BP) in the prehypertensive range is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) disease. Patients with co-morbidities are at greater risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) development in the presence of prehypertension. Lifestyle changes can alter the natural history of prehypertension; however, long-term adherence is rare and thus, their impact on outcomes is limit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kidney International
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0085-2538
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2009.439