Utility of 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in potential living kidney donors
Abstract Introduction Hypertension (HTN) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease; therefore, it is imperative to risk stratify potential kidney donors during evaluation. Clinic blood pressure (CBP) measurement is inaccurate in assessing presence or absence of HTN. There is paucity of data about...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Clinical Hypertension |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-021-00172-4 |