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Home blood pressure measurement as a systematic tool for clinical practice in CKD patients: a real-world picture.
Panminerva medica - 1 Mar 2018
Cupisti Adamasco, Ghiadoni Lorenzo, Zullo Claudia, Marchini Michele, Varricchio Enrico, Puntoni Alessandro, Giglio Elisabetta, Meniconi Ophelia, Bruno Maria R, Egidi Maria F
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BACKGROUND: Arterial hypertension is very common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients and its prevalence increases with lowering estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). Blood pressure (BP) control is a cornerstone in the treatment of CKD patients but still most treatment decisions are based on office BP measurement (OBPM). The aim of this cross-sectional, retrospective study is to investigate the...
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