2016 Dietary Salt Fact Sheet and Call to Action: The World Hypertension League, International Society of Hypertension, and the International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1082-1085

  Campbell, Norm R C ^a   Lackland, Daniel T ^b   Niebylski, Mark L ^b   Orias, Marcelo ^b   Redburn, Kimbree A ^b   Nilsson, Peter M ^b   Zhang, Xin Hua ^b   Burrell, Louise ^c   Horiuchi, Masatsugu ^c   Poulter, Neil R ^c   Prabhakaran, Dorairaj ^c   Ramirez, Agustin J ^c   Schiffrin, Ernesto L ^c   Schutte, Alta E ^c   Touyz, Rhian M ^c   Wang, Ji Guang ^c   Weber, Michael A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b World Hypertension League   (United States)

^c c/o The Conference Collective Ltd ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEATH; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; DIET THERAPY; SODIUM INTAKE;

HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; SODIUM, DIETARY;

EID: 84994108630     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jch.12894     Document Type: Article

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