Chlorthalidone Improves Blood Pressure Control in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease with Hypertension

Chlorthalidone Improves Blood Pressure Control in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease with Hypertension

Among patients with advanced chronic kidney disease and poorly controlled hypertension, chlorthalidone therapy improved blood-pressure control at 12 weeks as compared with placebo. A total of 160 patients underwent randomization,... read more

Estimated Effects of Early Diuretic Use in Critical Illness

Estimated Effects of Early Diuretic Use in Critical Illness

The main objectives of this study was to estimate the effects of diuretic use during the first 24 hours of an ICU stay on in-hospital mortality and other clinical outcomes including acute kidney injury (AKI) and duration... read more