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Encyclopedia of Cardiovascular Research and Medicine

Salt and Blood Pressure

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Yano, Y
January 1, 2017

Humans have had a long, close, and complex relationship with salt. Salt (sodium chloride) is essential for life. However, excess salt intake may be hazardous to our health. This section provides an overview of the current understanding of the relationship between sodium intake and blood pressure (BP), including the prevalence, pathophysiology, and treatment.

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9780128096574

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January 1, 2017

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1-4

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345 / 350
 

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Yano, Y. (2017). Salt and Blood Pressure. In Encyclopedia of Cardiovascular Research and Medicine (Vol. 1–4, pp. 345–350). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809657-4.99590-5
Yano, Y. “Salt and Blood Pressure.” In Encyclopedia of Cardiovascular Research and Medicine, 1–4:345–50, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809657-4.99590-5.
Yano Y. Salt and Blood Pressure. In: Encyclopedia of Cardiovascular Research and Medicine. 2017. p. 345–50.
Yano, Y. “Salt and Blood Pressure.” Encyclopedia of Cardiovascular Research and Medicine, vol. 1–4, 2017, pp. 345–50. Scopus, doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-809657-4.99590-5.
Yano Y. Salt and Blood Pressure. Encyclopedia of Cardiovascular Research and Medicine. 2017. p. 345–350.
Journal cover image

DOI

ISBN

9780128096574

Publication Date

January 1, 2017

Volume

1-4

Start / End Page

345 / 350