Serum potassium and stroke risk among treated hypertensive adults

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 806-813

  Smith, Nicholas L ^a,c   Lemaitre, Rozenn N ^a   Heckbert, Susan R ^a   Kaplan, Robert C ^a,b   Tirschwell, David L ^a   Longstreth Jr , W T ^a   Psaty, Bruce M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Epidemiology; Hypertension; Potassium

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; DIURETIC AGENT; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETIC AGENT; SPIRONOLACTONE; TRIAMTERENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC STROKE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PATIENT SELECTION; POPULATION; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; STROKE;

EID: 0141786729     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(03)00983-X     Document Type: Article

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