Freely Filtered 021: Aldosteronism is everywhere
Freely Filtered, a NephJC Podcast
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Hypertension - Do You Overdo the Salt Load?
The salt loading is the key thing. So you want that salt load to be about roughly 200 millimoles per day. In Alabama, if your actual salt intake was pretty close and it seems in Alabama, in patients with resistant hypertension, their salt intake is more than 200 millimole per day so they don't need any salt loading in Alabama. Well, there's some hypertension specialists here. When you do 24-hour urine for sodium, how often do you see it below 180? Jody, do you want to answer that? Yeah.
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