On the central role of studies on the kidney in the recognition, conceptual evolution, and understanding of hypertension

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 192-196

  Eknoyan, Garabed ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

angiotensin; chronic kidney disease; diuretics; history of hypertension; Hypertension; Richard Bright

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYALIN; RENIN;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ASCITES; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CIRCULATION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTIMA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LUNG DISEASE; NEPHROLOGY; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VASCULAR LESION; ARTICLE; HISTORY; KIDNEY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION;

GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENAL; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; KIDNEY;

EID: 3242711027     PISSN: 15485595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.arrt.2004.01.001     Document Type: Article

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