BP Targets in Older Adults with CKD: Additional Evidence, but Uncertainty Continues.

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol

Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Department of Medicine, Divisions of Nephrology and Hypertension and Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri.

Published: September 2015

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