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Mechanisms of Salt-Sensitive Hypertension.
Current hypertension reviews - 1 Jan 2015
Luzardo Leonella, Noboa Oscar, Boggia José
Abstract excerpt
Hypertension and its consequences, including heart failure, stroke, and kidney disease, are responsible for substantial morbidity and mortality worldwide. Lifestyle changes, particularly sodium reduction, contribute to blood pressure control. However, not all individuals, whether normotensive or hypertensive, have the same susceptibility to the effects of salt. While a variety of approaches have been proposed to...
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