Cardiac Dimensions Are Largely Determined by Dietary Salt in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism: Results of a Case-Control Study

CONTEXT: Animal studies have demonstrated that dietary sodium intake is a major influence in the pathogenesis of aldosterone-induced effects in the heart such as left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and fibrosis. LV hypertrophy is an important predictor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. OBJEC...

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Auteurs principaux: Pimenta, Eduardo, Gordon, Richard D., Ahmed, Ashraf H., Cowley, Diane, Leano, Rodel, Marwick, Thomas H., Stowasser, Michael
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Endocrine Society 2011
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Endocrine Research
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3167670/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21632817
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2011-0354
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