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The association between serum sodium concentration, hypertension and primary cardiovascular events: a retrospective cohort study

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The mechanisms underlying the adverse cardiovascular effects of increased salt intake are incompletely understood, but parallel increases in serum sodium concentration may be of importance. The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to investigate the relationship between serum sodium, hypertension and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD). Routinely collected primary care data from the Royal College of General Practitioners Research and Surveillance Centre were analysed. A total of 231,5...

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10.1038/s41371-018-0115-5

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Publisher:
Springer Nature
Journal:
Journal of Human Hypertension More from this journal
Volume:
33
Issue:
1
Pages:
69-77
Publication date:
2018-09-24
Acceptance date:
2018-08-24
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EISSN:
1476-5527
ISSN:
0950-9240
Pmid:
30250270
Language:
English
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pubs:1013698
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uuid:14fd8da5-af80-4193-9c58-05ee9d36f38b
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1013698
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2019-11-04

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