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Editorial
. 2017 Sep;28(9):2561-2563.
doi: 10.1681/ASN.2017060652. Epub 2017 Jul 20.

BP Targets in CKD, Mortality, and SPRINT: What Have We Learned?

Stephen C Textor  1 , Gary L Schwartz  2
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Editorial

BP Targets in CKD, Mortality, and SPRINT: What Have We Learned?

Stephen C Textor et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: CKD; hypertension; mortality; targets.

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  • Effects of Intensive BP Control in CKD.
    Cheung AK, Rahman M, Reboussin DM, Craven TE, Greene T, Kimmel PL, Cushman WC, Hawfield AT, Johnson KC, Lewis CE, Oparil S, Rocco MV, Sink KM, Whelton PK, Wright JT Jr, Basile J, Beddhu S, Bhatt U, Chang TI, Chertow GM, Chonchol M, Freedman BI, Haley W, Ix JH, Katz LA, Killeen AA, Papademetriou V, Ricardo AC, Servilla K, Wall B, Wolfgram D, Yee J; SPRINT Research Group. Cheung AK, et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Sep;28(9):2812-2823. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2017020148. Epub 2017 Jun 22. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017. PMID: 28642330 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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