Impact of early initiation of renin-angiotensin blockade on renal function and clinical outcomes in patients with hypertensive emergency: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Hypertensive emergency is a critical disease that causes multifaceted sequelae, including end-stage kidney disease and cardiovascular disease. Although the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone (RAA) system is enormously activated in this disease, there are few reports that attempt to ch...

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Main Authors: Keita Endo, Koichi Hayashi, Yuki Hara, Akihiro Miyake, Keisuke Takano, Takehiro Horikawa, Kaede Yoshino, Masahiro Sakai, Koichi Kitamura, Shinsuke Ito, Naohiko Imai, Shigeki Fujitani, Toshihiko Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03117-1