Hypertension is closely linked to kidney function. The kidneys play a key role in regulating blood pressure through fluid balance, sodium excretion, and the renin-angiotensin system. This chapter from a medical textbook examines the relationship between the kidney and hypertension.
Hypertension is closely linked to kidney function. The kidneys play a key role in regulating blood pressure through fluid balance, sodium excretion, and the renin-angiotensin system. This chapter from a medical textbook examines the relationship between the kidney and hypertension.
Hypertension is closely linked to kidney function. The kidneys play a key role in regulating blood pressure through fluid balance, sodium excretion, and the renin-angiotensin system. This chapter from a medical textbook examines the relationship between the kidney and hypertension.