Dietary sodium intake and cardiovascular mortality: Controversy resolved?

Current Hypertension Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 193-201

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

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular morbidity; Cardiovascular risk; Diabetes; Dietary; Hypertension; J shaped relation; Mortality; Sodium intake; Sodium reduction; Sodium restriction

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CHOLESTEROL; DIURETIC AGENT; INSULIN; RENIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ALDOSTERONE RELEASE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART FAILURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SODIUM INTAKE; SODIUM RESTRICTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAIWANESE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIET, SODIUM-RESTRICTED; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; SODIUM, DIETARY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84865694743     PISSN: 15226417     EISSN: 15343111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11906-012-0275-6     Document Type: Article

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