Response to 'Better blood pressure control is not causally linked to intradialytic hypotension'

Kidney International

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1092-1093

  Davenport, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LETTER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 42149157320     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2008.45     Document Type: Letter

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