Key result
Salt and fluid overload play an important role in the pathogenesis of hypertension in end-stage renal disease, though individual blood pressure responses vary due to neurohumoral mechanisms.
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How does salt and fluid overload affect blood pressure response and structural cardiovascular abnormalities in patients with end-stage renal disease?
How does salt and fluid overload affect blood pressure response and structural cardiovascular abnormalities in patients with end-stage renal disease?
Salt and fluid overload contribute to hypertension in end-stage renal disease, but individual blood pressure responses vary due to neurohumoral mechanisms.
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Individual BP responses to salt in ESRD warrant caution in management; leaves open neurohumoral-targeted trials.
Salt and fluid overload play an important role in the pathogenesis of hypertension in patients with end-stage renal disease. However, in the individual patient, the relation between salt loading and blood pressure response is variable and appears to be influenced by various neurohumoral regulatory mechanisms. This may also have implications for the pathogenesis of structural cardiovascular abnormalities in patients with end-stage renal disease.
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Kooman et al. (1998) conducted a review in Hypertension in end-stage renal disease. Salt and fluid overload was evaluated. Salt and fluid overload play an important role in the pathogenesis of hypertension in end-stage renal disease, though individual blood pressure responses vary due to neurohumoral mechanisms.
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