About this episode

This episode discusses blood pressure management in patients on hemodialysis, focusing on practical pearls for treatment strategies.

What blood pressure should we target in patients on hemodialysis? Why volume control remains the foundation of treatment? How blood pressure targets differ from the general population. Learn practical pearls on medication timing around dialysis, drug dialyzability , antihypertensive selection, and strategies to prevent intradialytic complications while optimizing long-term outcomes. 🔹 Sponsor: Search “Amazon Pharmacy Nationwide Home Delivery" in your EHR to get home delivery (often same-day). Learn more here . 🔹 Transcript and Shownotes: 02: 19 | Pearl 1: Blood Pressure Targets 09: 40 | Pearl 2: Timing Medications and Dialyzability 15: 31 | Pearl 3 - Pharmacologic Management Nuances in Dialysis Patients 22: 57 | Putting It All Together: The Medication Hierarchy Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Medical Education, Nephrology, ESRD, End-Stage Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Kidney Health, Dry Weight, Volume Overload Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out CovePure and use my code CovePure.com/coreim for a great deal: https://covepure.com * Check out ElevenReader and use my code PODCAST for a…

People in this episode

Host: Core IM Team

Topics covered

• Hypertension in Dialysis
• Medication Management
• Volume Control
• Intradiuretic Complications
• Long-term Outcomes

Keywords

• blood pressure targets
• medication timing
• drug dialyzability
• antihypertensive selection
• intradiuretic complications

Sponsors

Amazon Pharmacy, CovePure, ElevenReader, FIGS, Branch Basics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Core IM, Nephrology, ESRD, End-Stage Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Kidney Health, Dry Weight, Volume Overload

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