High and low serum potassium associated with cardiovascular events in diuretic-treated patients

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1315-1323

  Cohen, Hillel W ^a   Madhavan, Shantha ^a   Alderman, Michael H ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease events; Diuretic use; Hypertension; Serum potassium

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIURETIC THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0034948981     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200107000-00018     Document Type: Article

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