Salt restriction in kidney disease—a missed therapeutic opportunity?

The importance of salt restriction in the treatment of patients with renal disease has remained highly controversial. In the following we marshal the current evidence that salt plays a definite role in the genesis of hypertension and target organ damage, point to practical problems of salt restricti...

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Autores principales: Ritz, Eberhard, Mehls, Otto
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2009
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2644745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18535843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00467-008-0856-4
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spelling pubmed-26447452009-02-19 Salt restriction in kidney disease—a missed therapeutic opportunity? Ritz, Eberhard Mehls, Otto Pediatr Nephrol Review The importance of salt restriction in the treatment of patients with renal disease has remained highly controversial. In the following we marshal the current evidence that salt plays a definite role in the genesis of hypertension and target organ damage, point to practical problems of salt restriction, and report on novel pathomechanisms of how salt affects blood pressure and causes target organ damage. Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2009-01-01 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2644745/ /pubmed/18535843 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00467-008-0856-4 Text en © IPNA 2008 This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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Salt restriction in kidney disease—a missed therapeutic opportunity?
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