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Hypertension is very common and remains often poorly controlled in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement is the essential first step in the diagnosis and management of hypertension. Dietary sodium restriction is often overlooked, but can improve BP cont...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10689140/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Hypertension in CKD: A Desert of Complexities

Hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), like a relentless desert heat, poses a significant challenge for both patients and clinicians. This comprehensive review delves into the current standards of treatment and explores novel approaches for managing hypertension in this challenging patient population. The authors highlight the importance of accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement, dietary sodium restriction, and the use of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockers as first-line therapies. They also discuss the potential of emerging agents, such as ocedurenone, aprocitentan, and baxdrostat, to offer new targets for BP control. This review provides a valuable roadmap for navigating the complexities of hypertension management in CKD patients.

Hypertension Management in CKD: Seeking Oases in the Desert

The review highlights the need for a multi-faceted approach to managing hypertension in CKD patients. Just as a traveler in the desert seeks out oases to replenish their supplies, clinicians need to employ a range of strategies to effectively control BP in this vulnerable population. The research underscores the importance of individualizing treatment plans based on patient characteristics and the need for ongoing monitoring to ensure optimal outcomes.

Staying Hydrated in the Desert of CKD

CKD, like a vast and unforgiving desert, requires careful management to maintain health and well-being. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management techniques, is crucial for supporting kidney function and overall health. Just as a traveler in the desert needs to stay hydrated, individuals with CKD need to prioritize their health and consult with healthcare professionals to develop a personalized management plan.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This comprehensive review provides a valuable framework for understanding and managing hypertension in CKD patients. It underscores the importance of a collaborative approach involving healthcare professionals and patients to navigate the complexities of this challenging condition. Just as a camel can traverse the harshest deserts, we can learn to harness the power of innovation and knowledge to improve the lives of those living with CKD.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-12-04
  2. Date Revised 2023-12-05
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37355779

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10689140

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