Orthostatic Hypotension in Asymptomatic Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

<i>Background and objective</i>: Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is a decrease in systolic blood pressure (BP) of 20 mm Hg and in diastolic BP of 10 mm Hg when changing the position from lying to standing. Arterial hypertension (AH), comorbidities and polypharmacy contribute to its developm...

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Main Authors: Beata Januszko-Giergielewicz, Leszek Gromadziński, Maria Dudziak, Alicja Dębska-Ślizień
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/4/113