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Kidney function and cardiovascular disease in the hypertensive population: the ERIC-HTA study

Josep Redón, Luis Cea‐Calvo, José Vicente Lozano, Cristina Fernández, Jorge Navarro, Álvaro Bonet, Jorge González‐Esteban

Journal of Hypertension · 2006 · 55 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

In hypertensive patients from primary care, the prevalence of cardiovascular disease is inversely proportional to the level of renal function. Estimated glomerular filtration is easy to determine and complements evaluation of the hypertensive patient.

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