Abstract
Prehypertension has been proposed as the diagnosis for the presence of blood pressures >120/80 mmHg but <140/90 mmHg. It covers more than 60 million people in the United States and nephrologists will increasingly be involved with them. This review describes its relevance to nephrologists.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1381-1383 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue number | 8 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2009 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Epidemiology
- Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
- Nephrology
- Transplantation