Dietary Sodium and Cardiovascular Health in Hypertensive Patients: The Case against Universal Sodium Restriction

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 15, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Alderman, Michael H ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SODIUM INTAKE; SODIUM RESTRICTION;

EID: 0348141775     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.asn.0000093236.74397.f3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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