Ethnicity and unprovoked hypokalemia in the ARIC study

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 7 I, 2002, Pages 660-661

  Egan, Brent M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM INTAKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM INTAKE; STROKE; HUMAN; NEGRO; NOTE;

HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; NEGROID RACE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS;

EID: 0036635235     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(02)02937-0     Document Type: Editorial

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