JC HUNT - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1983 - Am Coll Physicians Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Hypertension—the leading
cause of heart attack, stroke, and kidney failure—occurs in more than 20% of adults in most modern
societies. Hypertensive patients have defective sodium metabolism. From childhood ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 2 versions
GA PORTER - Annals of internal medicine, 1983 - Am Coll Physicians The observations that have provided the foundation of the sodium hypothesis of human hypertension
are reviewed. Clinical observations made over 125 years ago initiated an investigative effort
that has encompassed epidemiologic data, development of salt-related experimental ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 2 versions
MC Houston - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1986 - archinte.highwire.org Page 1. Sodium and Hypertension A Review Mark C. Houston, MD \s=b\ Abnormal sodium
metabolism may be critical in the causa- tion of certain forms of hypertension, particularly
salt-sen- sitive hypertension. Long-term restriction of sodium intake in ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 4 versions
Y Tekol - Medical hypotheses, 2006 - Elsevier The most important obstacle for preventing hypertension is the belief that systemic hypertension
has no identifiable cause. This belief, hiding the main offender, sodium chloride, causes too much
time wasting for combating against hypertension. Accepting that sodium chloride is a drug ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 25 versions
FC Luft - Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 1999 Nov 12;124(45):1351-5. Comment in: Dtsch Med
Wochenschr. 1999 Nov 12;124(45):1327-8. [Cum grano salis]. [Article in German] Luft FC.
Franz-Volhard-Klinik am Max-Delbrück-Centrum, Universitätsklinikum ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 3 versions
L TOBIAN - Annals of internal medicine, 1983 - Am Coll Physicians Hypertension has been linked to dietary sodium intake in humans. It is possible that 9% to
20% of the population may be genetically susceptible to developing essential hypertension by
middle life. The remainder of the population may be genetically resistant to developing ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 2 versions
BH Scribner - JAMA, 1983 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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FC LUFT, MH WEINBERGER, CE GRIM, NS … - Annals of Internal …, 1983 - Am Coll Physicians Compelling evidence implicates a high sodium intake in the development and maintenance
of arterial hypertension. However, dietary sodium restriction reduces blood pressure in only a
fraction of hypertensive patients. Studies in normotensive persons suggest that blacks ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - All 2 versions
CA Nugent, JE Carnahan, ET Sheehan, … - Archives of Internal …, 1984 - archinte.highwire.org \s=b\The purpose of this study was to Identify the best of three methods of treating hypertensive
outpatients in order to mini- mize dietary sodium levels and thereby decrease the need for antihypertensive
drugs. Forty-eight outpatients with hyper- tension were randomly assigned to three ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - All 4 versions
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