11.5 Blood Pressure Control and Anti-Hypertensive Drugs in 490 Patients with Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease
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High Blood Press Cardiovasc Prev 2008; 15 (3): 171-215 1120-9879/08/0003-0171/$48.00/0 © 2008 Adis Data Information BV. All rights reserved.
Therapy, Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmacovigilance 11.5 Blood Pressure Control and Anti-Hypertensive Drugs in 490 Patients with Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease Palermo (1), R. Arsena (2), C. Briolotta (2), P. Cusimano (1), M. Guarneri (2), R. Riccobene (1), G. Mule` (1), E. Nardi (1), F. Vaccaro (2), S. Cottone (2), G. Cerasola (1) (1)Cattedra di Medicina Interna, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Malattie ` di Palermo, Palermo; (2)Cattedra di Cardiovascolari e Nefrourologia, Universita Nefrologia, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Malattie Cardiovascolari e ` di Palermo, Palermo, Italy Nefrourologia, Universita Introduction. Only a low percentage of hypertensive patients has a good blood pressure (BP) control under treatment. Aim. To evaluate BP control and use of anti-hypertensive drugs in a wide group of patients with stage 1-5 chronic kidney disease (CKD). Methods. We enrolled 622 consecutive patients with stage 1-5 CKD. At the first visit, 132 patients had normal BP (
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