DIN POPULATIONS, A REGIMENS - Annals of Internal Medicine - Am Coll Physicians Hypertension is common in chronic kidney disease and is a risk factor for progressive loss of
kidney function and kidney failure, as well as cardiovascular disease (CVD) (1, 2). In this
issue, Rahman and colleagues (3) report the out- comes of CVD in a subgroup of patients ... Related articles
LASAS Levey - Primer on Kidney Diseases, 2005 - books.google.com CHAPTER 59 Chronic Kidney Disease: Staging and Principles of Management Lesley A. Stevens
Andrew S. Levey Recently, attention has been directed to the serious pub- lic health problem
of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The number of persons with kidney failure who are ... Related articles - All 2 versions
H Albuminuria, D Encouraged - Nutrition Today - journals.lww.com Nutrition plays a key role in the prevention, progression, and adverse outcomes of CKD. The
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- ►annals.org [PDF] MJ Sarnak, T Greene, X Wang, G Beck, JW … - Annals of internal …, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Hypertension is a risk factor for progression of chronic kidney disease. The optimal
blood pressure to slow pro- gression is unknown. Objective: To evaluate the effects of a low target
blood pressure on kidney failure and all-cause mortality. Design: Long-term follow-up of ... Cited by 138 - Related articles - All 11 versions
- ►shouxi.net TH Hostetter - New England Journal of Medicine, 2004 - content.nejm.org The prevalence of end-stage renal disease continues to rise in the United States. Even more
disturbingly, the current number of patients with early chronic kidney disease — the pool from
which future end-stage renal disease patients will emerge — exceeds the present ... Cited by 88 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
W Adair, K Harris, J Entwisle - Clinical Radiology, 2006 - Elsevier Serum creatinine varies based on age, sex, body mass, and also for certain ethnic groups. It
is recognized that serum creatinine can be misleading and underestimate true kidney
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M Rahman, A El-Meanawy, J Romanello - Current Hypertension Reports, 2005 - Springer The AASK Study AASK was a randomized, double-blind multicenter study designed to evaluate
two major issues: 1) Does aggressive low- ering of blood pressure result in slower decline in
renal func- tion? and 2) Does choice of antihypertensive drug therapy influence renal ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
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S Massie - uab.edu ■ 68 yo WM with HTN, Chronic Stable Angina and Hyperlipidemia о Meds: Procardia,
Atenolol, Zocor, Aspirin о Very active, walks several miles/day о Blood pressure 132/74 о Serum
Creatinine 1.6 ■ What management is recommended with regard to his kidneys? Related articles - View as HTML