Differential Use of Diuretics in Hypertensive Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): The Joint ESH–ERA Session
by Prateek Chopra | June 18, 2026 | Cardiology Conferences | ESH 2026 Clinical Background: Hypertension in chronic kidney disease (CKD) arises from sodium retention, RAAS activation, sympathetic overactivity, and endothelial dysfunction. High dietary salt intake accelerates CKD progression via proteinuria and glomerular hyperfiltration, making diuretics central to hypertension management. Evidence & Guideline Recommendations: Treatment-Resistant Hypertension: Clinical Implications: A tailored, CKD […]