Chronic Kidney Disease Is Characterized by “Double Trouble” Higher Pulse Pressure plus Night-Time Systolic Blood Pressure and More Severe Cardiac Damage

BACKGROUND: Hypertension plays a key role in chronic kidney disease (CKD), but CKD itself affects the blood pressure (BP) profile. The aim of this study was to assess the association of BP profile with CKD and the presence of cardiac organ damage. METHODS: We studied 1805 patients, referred to our H...

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Autores principales: Fedecostante, Massimiliano, Spannella, Francesco, Cola, Giovanna, Espinosa, Emma, Dessì-Fulgheri, Paolo, Sarzani, Riccardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24465931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086155

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24465931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086155

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