title: Hypertension after renal transplant.
abstract: Hypertension is common after renal transplant and is associated with adverse graft and patient outcomes. A thorough understanding of the unique factors that operate in renal transplant recipients is essential for the proper evaluation and management of this disorder. In this review, the authors outline the pathogenesis, diagnostic workup, and treatment of hypertension after renal transplant.
authors.affiliation: SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
authors.forename: Fasika
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Tedla
authors.forename: Rick
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hayashi
authors.forename: Samy I
authors.initials: SI
authors.lastname: McFarlane
authors.forename: Moro O
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Salifu
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D000792:Angiography; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006977:Hypertension, Renal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006978:Hypertension, Renovascular / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D007677:Kidney Function Tests; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents