Prevalence of hypertension in renal disease
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Prevalence of hypertension in renal disease.
BACKGROUND Hypertension (HTN) is very frequent in patients with renal disease and its prevalence increases as renal failure progresses. METHODS We studied the prevalence of HTN in 1921 patients with different nephropathies. Patients on dialysis and renal transplant patients were not included in the study. HTN was defined as SBP>140 and/or DBP>90 mmHg, or requiring antihypertensive therapy. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1460-2385,0931-0509
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/16.suppl_1.70