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Laurie A. Tomlinson | Zendy; S. Holt | Zendy; A. R. Leslie | Zendy; C. Rajkumar | Zendy

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Prevalence of ambulatory hypotension in elderly patients with CKD stages 3 and 4

Author(s) -

Laurie A. Tomlinson,

S. Holt,

A. R. Leslie,

C. Rajkumar

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfp357

Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , ambulatory blood pressure , kidney disease , ambulatory , incidence (geometry) , proteinuria , diastole , cardiology , kidney , physics , optics

Recent understanding of the incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has led us to the introduction of national blood pressure (BP) targets aimed at reducing the incidence of end-stage renal failure. The target clinic BP is <140/90 mmHg and <130/80 in patients with significant proteinuria according to UK NICE guidelines. However, the relationship between clinic BP and ambulatory hypotension has not been studied.

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