Chronic Kidney Disease: Hypertension

Key points

• Chronic kidney disease: hypertension The majority of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) will require more than two drugs to treat hypertension.
• Chronic kidney disease: hypertension
• The majority of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) will require
• more than two drugs to treat hypertension. ACE inhibitors are first line
• and are particularly helpful in proteinuric renal disease (e.g. diabetic