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Best practice for hypertensive patients with kidney disease
1Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Groningen, Ant Deusingglaan 1, 9713 AV Groningen, The Netherlands.
Hospital Medicine (London, England : 1998)
|March 7, 2003
Abstract:
Many patients with non-diabetic and diabetic renal disease undergo chronic renal function loss leading to dialysis or renal transplantation. The US National Kidney Foundation guidelines recommend that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin type receptor antagonists are first choice therapy for these patients.