The relation between urinary sodium and potassium excretion and risk of cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with cardiovascular disease.
Eline H GroenlandJean-Paul VendevilleMichiel L BotsGert Jan de BorstHendrik M NathoeYnte M RuigrokPeter J BlankestijnFrank L J VisserenWilko Spieringnull nullPublished in: PloS one (2022)
In patients with established vascular disease, lower and higher sodium intake were associated with higher risk of recurrent MACE and all-cause mortality. Higher estimated 24-hour potassium urinary excretion was associated with a higher risk of recurrent MACE and all-cause mortality.