Elevated serum chloride is an independent risk factor for coronary heart disease: A retrospective study of more than 13,000 Han Chinese

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Nov 1:198:61-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.06.133. Epub 2015 Jul 2.
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Keywords: Blood pressure; Coronary heart disease; Han Chinese; Serum chloride.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Blood Pressure / physiology
  • China / epidemiology
  • Chlorides / blood*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / blood*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / ethnology
  • Coronary Artery Disease / genetics
  • Coronary Artery Disease / mortality
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / blood
  • Hypertension / ethnology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Chlorides