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[Erythropoietin and hypertension]
U Frei1, B Nonnast-Daniel, K M Koch
1Abteilung für Nephrologie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover.
Klinische Wochenschrift
|September 15, 1988
Summary
Recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEpo) effectively treats anemia in dialysis patients, improving work capacity. However, rhEpo can cause hypertension, necessitating slow correction and careful monitoring.
Area of Science:
- Nephrology
- Hematology
- Cardiovascular Medicine