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This chapter is primarily concerned with the diagnosis, investigation and management of hypertension generally, though many of the questions and answers are relevant to patients with CKD too.

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  1. Hypertension, Clinical management of primary hypertension in adults. National Institute for health and Care Excellence (NICE), Clinical Guideline 127. Aug 2011.

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  2. Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Blood Pressure Working Group. KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease. Kidney Int Suppl. 2012;2:337–414.

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Findlay, M., Isles, C. (2015). Hypertension. In: Clinical Companion in Nephrology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14868-7_24

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