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Published on Jun 26, 2021
year-old gentleman with past medical history seen for hypertension, polycystic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease on dialysis for the past 4 years. He gets dialysis on a Monday Wednesday Friday schedule. Systolic blood pressure midweek on wednesday day during dialysis is 150 systolic range. His current blood pressure medications include metoprolol and amlodipine. Is currently on a 140 sodium bath with a 3-1/2-hour session of dialysis. Clinical examination shows evidence of bibasilar crackles, 1+ lower extremity edema and elevate