Hypertension management for Canadians: A multidisciplinary approach
In Canada today, more than five million people have hypertension (Evidence-based Recommendations Task Force of the Canadian Hypertension Education Program, 2005). The complications of hypertension include cerebrovascular disease, coronary artery disease and peripheral artery disease, as well as chronic kidney disease. Thus, the detection and management of hypertension is extremely important for the patients affected as well as all of us who are nephrology nurses and technologists. In this issue, we are very pleased to bring you the latest information on the diagnosis and management of hypertension with a true …
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