Hypertension in dialysis patients
Population
Patients with end-stage renal disease treated with hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis
Design
Review
Authors
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Implication
Pre- and post-dialysis BP readings are unreliable for prognostication in ESRD; leaves open whether home or ambulatory monitoring improves risk stratification.
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Population
Patients with end-stage renal disease treated with hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis
This review provides an overview of the diagnosis, pathogenesis, and management of hypertension in dialysis patients, emphasizing sodium and volume control.
Cite This Study
Sarafidis et al. (2017) studied this question.