Why the study?
Do beta-blocking agents cause deterioration of renal function in patients with moderately severe chronic renal failure and hypertension?
Population
3 patients with moderately severe chronic renal failure and hypertension
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Beta-blockers may worsen renal function in moderate CKD with hypertension; case report leaves open causality and needs prospective validation before practice change.
Do beta-blocking agents cause deterioration of renal function in patients with moderately severe chronic renal failure and hypertension?
Beta-blocking agents may cause rapid deterioration of renal function in patients with moderately severe chronic renal failure and hypertension.
Warren et al. (1974) studied this question.
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