Blood pressure and cardiac autonomic function in relation to risk factors and treatment perspectives in Type 1 diabetes
The cumulative incidence of diabetic nephropathy in Type 1 diabetes mellitus is in the order of 25—30%. The recognition that elevated blood pressure (BP) is a major factor in the progression of these patients to end-stage renal failure has led to the widespread use of antihypertensive therapy in ord...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2002-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2002.044 |