Hypertension Management in Diabetic Kidney Disease

IN BRIEF Hypertension is prevalent in most individuals with diabetic kidney disease (DKD). Failure to treat hypertension appropriately in this subgroup of patients results in an increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, as well as a faster progression of kidney disease. The current g...

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Main Authors: Patney, Vikram, Whaley-Connell, Adam, Bakris, George
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Diabetes Association 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4536650/