Changes in Blood Pressure Levels and Antihypertensive Medication Use before and after Renal Transplantation among Patients in Nairobi, Kenya: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study
Objectives. To determine the changes in blood pressure levels and antihypertensive medication use in the postrenal transplantation period compared to pretransplantation one. Methods. A comparative cross-sectional study was carried out on renal transplant recipients at the Kenyatta National Hospital,...
Main Authors: | Mary N. Kubo, Joshua K. Kayima, Anthony J. Were, Mohammed S. Ezzi, Seth O. McLigeyo, Elijah N. Ogola |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Hypertension |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8450596 |
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