Eli A. Friedman, M.D.

Dr. Friedman has received grant/research support from Alteon within the past three years.

Release Date: 04/28/2002
Termination Date: 04/28/2005

Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).

Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

• Recognize the importance of hypertension as a cause of kidney failure
• Discuss the dilemma of persistent high renal failure despite declining cardiac and cerebrovascular deaths in hypertensive individuals
• Discuss why linking hypertension to kidney failure in essential hypertension may be in error.

 

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