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Assessment of a strategy combining ambulatory blood pressure, adherence monitoring and a standardised triple therapy in resistant hypertension
Hypertension is defined as resistant to therapy when the prescribed drug treatment fails to control…
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How Do I Manage Hypertension in Patients with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Not on Dialysis? Perspectives from Clinical Practice
Abstract: In the general population, the prevalence of moderate and severe chronic kidney disease (CKD)…
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The unsolved challenge of implementing sustained reductions of sodium intake in patients with chronic kidney disease
According to current nutritional recommendations, patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) should restrict their salt…
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Clinical Profiles and Factors Associated with a Low Sodium Intake in the Population: An Analysis of the Swiss Survey on Salt
Abstract: As a part of the salt controversy, it has been suggested that people with…
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Is modifying salt intake an effective treatment strategy for hypertension control?
Salt and fluid intakes are essential physiological determinants of blood pressure (BP). Numerous epidemiological studies…
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Hypertension and Drug Adherence in the Elderly
Hypertension is highly prevalent after the age of 65 years affecting more than 60% of…
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Comparative effectiveness of different antihypertensive agents in kidney transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Kidney transplant recipients have a 2-fold risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease compared with the general…
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Controversies in the management of patients with arterial hypertension
Every 5 to 6 years, international and national guidelines provide updated recommendations for the standard…
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New Insights on the Role of Sodium in the Physiological Regulation of Blood Pressure and Development of Hypertension
A precise maintenance of sodium and fluid balance is an essential step in the regulation…
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Compendium on the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension
The global epidemic of hypertension is largely uncontrolled and hypertension remains the leading cause of…
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