Blood Pressure Treatment in Kidney Transplant Recipients—Can We Improve?

Background. Hypertension in kidney transplant (KTx) recipients is common, affecting both patient and graft survival. Annual data from the Norwegian Renal Registry reveal that <50% of adult (>18 y) KTx recipients reach target blood pressure (BP) ≤130/80 mm Hg. The aim of this study was to ident...

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Main Authors: Mari O. Onsøien, Karsten Midtvedt, MD, PhD, Anna V. Reisæter, MD, PhD, Knut Aasarød, MD, PhD, Bård Waldum-Grevbo, MD, PhD, Bjørn Egil Vikse, MD, PhD, Bjørn Odvar Eriksen, MD, PhD, Anders Åsberg, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-04-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001142