Hypertension and kidney disease: a combination that should be prevented

Nephrol News Issues. 2009 Feb;23(2):42, 44, 46.

Authors

George L Bakris¹, Eberhard Ritz; World Kidney Day Steering Committee

Collaborators

World Kidney Day Steering Committee:
Georgi Abraham, Alan Collins, John Feehally, Joel Kopple, Phillip Li, Miguel Riella, Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe, Anne Wilson, William Couser, Paul Beerkens, Tom Reiser, Jan Lantink

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Hypertensive Diseases Unit, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, USA.

PMID: 19278152

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Comorbidity
Global Health
Health Promotion*
Humans
Hypertension / epidemiology*
Hypertension / prevention & control*
Kidney Failure, Chronic / epidemiology*
Kidney Failure, Chronic / prevention & control*
Prevalence
Risk Factors
United States / epidemiology