Better blood pressure control is not causally linked to intradialytic hypotension

Kidney International

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1092-

  Agarwal, R ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; LETTER; MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 42149122139     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2008.44     Document Type: Letter

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