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Q J Med 2000; 93: 557-558
© 2000 Association of Physicians

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Systolic and diastolic blood pressures and urinary sodium excretion in mainland China

T.O. Cheng

Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, DC

Sir,

The relationship of sodium intake to blood pressure and prevalence of hypertension has remained somewhat controversial for many years, despite a large body of evidence from experimental and epidemiological studies across populations supporting a positive correlation between sodium and blood pressure. The report by Cheung et al.1 of a positive correlation between diastolic blood pressure and urinary sodium excretion . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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