Abstract
Extracellular volume expansion may lead to elevated blood pressure. This long-term adaptation of the vascular bed to extracellular volume overload is considered a multifactorial and not perfectly understood 'autoregulatory' event, which is difficult to measure. In this issue, Ebah and colleagues demonstrate a direct relationship between fluid overload and pressure in CKD patients. Surprise, instead of intravascular volume, interstitial fluids and pressures were measured. Finally!
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