A precise maintenance of sodium and fluid balance is an essential step in the regulation…
Blood pressure (BP) is routinely measured as a vital sign before, during and/or after dialysis…
The global epidemic of hypertension is largely uncontrolled and hypertension remains the leading cause of…
I n high-income countries, ≈1 in 4 adults have an elevated blood pressure (BP), when…
Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder specific to gestation that affects 5% to 8% of all…
Hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are global health issues [1] with a strong cause…
The kidney has long been placed at the very center of extracellular volume, sodium (Naþ)…
Today non-communicable (NCD) diseases account for almost 70% of deaths around the World and among…
High-sodium intake and low-potassium intake are known dietary risk factors for arterial hypertension (AH) [1–3].…
Redefining diuretics use in hypertension: why select a thiazide-like diuretic ? Michel Burnier, George Bakris,…