Hypertension in renal transplant recipients is common. Overall, in adults, the prevalence of hypertension after kidney transplantation is estimated to be 50-80%, while in children, it ranges from 47 to 82%. Cardiovascular morbidity, mortality, and shortened allograft survival are important consequences of inadequate control of hypertension. Donor and recipient factors, acute and chronic allograft injury, and immunosuppressive medications may each...