Journal of Clinical Pediatrics ›› 2022, Vol. 40 ›› Issue (6): 469-474.doi: 10.12372/jcp.2022.21e1610

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Comments on KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease of Children

ZHANG Pei, GAO Chunlin, XIA Zhengkun()   

  1. Department of Pediatrics, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu, China
  • Received:2021-11-18 Online:2022-06-15 Published:2022-06-07
  • Contact: XIA Zhengkun E-mail:njxzk@126.com

Abstract:

Hypertension is an important complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and substantial cause for the occurrence and progression of CKD. In 2021, the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) published clinical practice guideline for the management of blood pressure in CKD, which is mainly applicable to CKD patients who have not undergone dialysis. The content includes methods, control objectives and treatment of blood pressure measurement in CKD children. This article interprets the relevant content of the blood pressure management of CKD children in the guideline.

Key words: chronic kidney disease, blood pressure, guide interpretation, child