The message for World Kidney Day 2009: Hypertension and kidney disease: A marriage that should be prevented

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 695-697

  Bakris, George L ^a   Ritz, Eberhard ^b   Guillemet, Angela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE COURSE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MORBIDITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KIDNEY DISEASES;

EID: 60749087933     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfp027     Document Type: Short Survey

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