<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Hypertension is a well-known risk factor for ischaemic heart disease and cerebrovascular events. Globally, there is a drive to try to reduce salt intake. In an older population, where hypertension is likely to have a high prevalence, are health care professionals aware of the sodium content in replacement factor?</p></abstract>

Hypertension is a well-known risk factor for ischaemic heart disease and cerebrovascular events. Globally, there is a drive to try to reduce salt intake. In an older population, where hypertension is likely to have a high prevalence, are health care professionals aware of the sodium content in replacement factor?

As patients get older, we should be aware of salt levels in factor products

The Journal of Haemophilia Practice

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Hypertension is a well-known risk factor for ischaemic heart disease and cerebrovascular events. Globally, there is a drive to try to reduce salt intake. In an...

As patients get older, we should be aware of salt levels in factor products

Published Online: May 22, 2018

Page range: 67 - 70

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17225/jhp00060

Keywords
sodium, ageing, haemophilia, hypertension

© 2018 Sharon Alavian, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

As patients get older, we should be aware of salt levels in factor products

Published Online: May 22, 2018

Page range: 67 - 70

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17225/jhp00060

Keywordssodium, ageing, haemophilia, hypertension

© 2018 Sharon Alavian, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
sodium, ageing, haemophilia, hypertension