";s:4:"text";s:1394:" Based on your input, we will prepare a final revised version for publication. The public review period for the 2020 Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Blood Pressure in CKD has now closed. Ambulatory BP monitoring is needed to detect masked HTN and non-dipping, which are common in CKD. Thank you for your candid comments and suggestions. ACEIs or ARBs, appropriate diuretic therapy, and dietary salt restriction make up the foundation for the treatment of HTN in CKD. Increase in sympathetic tone, brought about by afferent signals generated by functionally declining kidneys, contributes to the development of hypertension in CKD … Pathogenesis of Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) A number of mechanisms contribute to the development of hypertension in CKD and these influence its management (Fig. 1 ). Newly released guidelines from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology lower the blood pressure (BP) cutoff for hypertension diagnosis from 140/90 … What are the ICD-10 2018 Coding Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease? Bedtime dosing of at least one antihypertensive medication …