| Carvedilol found to improve intradialytic hypertension in pilot study. |
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| Internal Medicine News: Mean predialysis blood pressure was roughly the same regardless of carvedilol treatment (144 mm Hg vs. 146 mm Hg). The frequency of intradialytic hypertension declined from 77% of hemodialysis sessions at baseline to 28% by the study’s end, a significant difference. (25 patient open-label study). |